s to reforest areas close to a national park. >> the government has good intentions but there are lots of people who want it to fail and are part of the business and in congressse they make the laws but then they're the ones who do not respect them. teresa: the government has also the task of protecting people like rodriguez as colombia is one of the most dangerous countries in the world for environmental activists. hundreds have been killed in the last decade. colombia's forests have been a victim of the war and violence that plagued this country's history. many hope this time the political will will be enough to revert the damage that's already been done. teresa bo, colombia. kimberly: in the united states, president joe biden has visited northern arizona where he announced a new national monument to protect land from uranium mining around a dozen indigenous tribes have called for the protection of around 4,000 scare kilometers in the grand canyon national park. proponents say it will encroach on private land and could affect local cattle ranching but the local tribes consider this land sacred and will provide refuge to a diverse range of wildlife. presiden