Abusing the Antiquities Act? A Conversation on Environmental Law, Historic Preservation, and Executive Power
March 8, 2023
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
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WCC; 1010 Classroom
Join Professor Andy Mergen and former Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Environment & Natural Resources Division Jeff Wood for a conversation on the scope, aims, and possible abuse of the Antiquities Act, which gives the President authority by presidential proclamation, to create national monuments from federal lands for the protection of significant natural, cultural, or scientific features. Lunch will be served, and all are welcome.