Conservation groups speak out after Trump repeals off-road vehicle regulations on public land

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: June 2, 2026

Words: 745

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago


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Some conservation groups in Idaho and other Western states spoke out Tuesday after President Donald Trump recently repealed executive orders that govern off-road vehicles and over-snow vehicles on public land.

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Trump said the executive orders were outdated and overly restrictive, but several conservationists said they provided consistent guidelines that protected wildlife, habitat and water.

“If agencies no longer have to minimize the impacts …

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