“Nearly every president in the past 100 years has declared national monuments, from Teddy Roosevelt creating the Grand Canyon National Monument to George W. Bush preserving 10 islands and 140,000 square miles of ocean waters in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.”

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About Frances Beinecke

American environmental activist

Frances G. Beinecke is an American environmental activist. She served as president of the Natural Resources Defense Council from 2006 to 2015. She is known for her work leading one of the best known environmental advocacy organizations in the United States. Her public voice is tied to conservation, environmental protection, and policy efforts aimed at defending natural resources.

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