About this episode

Laiken Jordahl discusses the impact of the border wall on Big Bend National Park and efforts to prevent its destruction.

Laiken Jordahl is the national public lands advocate for the center for biological diversity. In this episode he tells us about the destruction of Big bend National Park for a pointless and unnecessary border wall and what efforts have been made to stop it.

People in this episode

Host: Tony Santore

Guest: Laiken Jordahl

Topics covered

• environment
• public lands
• border wall
• conservation
• advocacy

Keywords

• Big Bend National Park
• border wall
• Laiken Jordahl
• public lands
• conservation
• environmental advocacy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Center for Biological Diversity

Places: Big Bend National Park

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