Biden Administration Commits to Protect 30% of U.S. Land and Ocean by 2030

World Resources Institute

Biden Administration Commits to Protect 30% of U.S. Land and Ocean by 2030
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The announcements include a significant new commitment to protect at least 30% of U.S. lands and ocean by 2030.

Following is a statement from Dr. Charles Barber, Senior Biodiversity Advisor, WRI:

“Our forests, lakes, coasts and ocean are a critical part of our planet’s 'operating system' and protecting these natural ecosystems is essential for us now and for future generations. President Biden’s commitment to effectively protect 30% of U.S. lands and sea by 2030 is a bold step that will help ensure our natural resources continue to contribute to the welfare of the American people.

Read the full statement here



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