Supreme Court Greenlights Further Destruction at Big Bend National Park

Photo: View from the Hot Springs Trail Big Bend National Park, Texas. […] Attribution: “View from the Hotsprings Trail Big Bend National Park, Texas” by NPS via Flickr. Public Domain Mark. NPCA Press Release. National Parks Conservation Association – November 9, 2026.

WASHINGTON – This afternoon, the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a lower court’s preliminary injunction that had barred the Trump administration from constructing new border barriers, patrol roads, and other damaging infrastructure at Big Bend National Park. This new decision from the Supreme Court will greenlight further damaging construction in this national park and the surrounding region. The National Parks Conservation Association joined Sierra Club along with its Lone Star Chapter in filing an amicus brief supporting plaintiff the Center for Biological Diversity and partners in this suit. NPCA and the Sierra Club are represented by Earthjustice. […]

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