Preserving the Wilderness In late March, President Barack Obama signed into law a measure that further protects some of America’s great wilderness areas. The Omnibus Public Lands Management Act had bipartisan support in both the House and Senate. It creates the National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS)—under the Bureau of Land Management—which will oversee more than 850 sites comprising more than 26 million acres. The NLCS includes such places as the Mohave Desert in California, Mou
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