Patagonia has joined a coalition of Native American tribes, the Natural Resources Defense Council and other environmental groups in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s executive orders that reduced the size of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase‑Escalante national monuments in Utah. The company argues that the cuts threaten cultural sites, wildlife habitats and the region’s natural heritage. By re‑filing two 2017 lawsuits, the coalition seeks to restore the monuments to their original boundaries and protect the area’s ecological and historical value. This move underscores Patagonia’s long‑standing commitment to environmental stewardship and indigenous rights.
The outdoor retailer Patagonia on Wednesday joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its executive orders to shrink the sizes of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah. Patagonia joined a coalition of Native American groups, the Natural Resources Defense Council and other environmental groups to reopen two 2017 lawsuits against...
