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State Policy Recommendations
State Policy Recommendations to Protect Landowners Most State Legislatures will be convening this coming January, giving citizens an opportunity to restore property rights...
Federal Transmission Corridors Threaten State and Local Authorities
The Department of Energy has released an alarming preliminary list of Electric Transmission Corridors that are massive in length and width, potentially encumbering millions of...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Another Unauthorized Refuge Expansion
On August 13, 2024, the Biden-Harris administration’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced the latest in their series of National Wildlife Refuge expansions, known...
Where is Kamala Harris on the 30×30 Agenda?
The new Democrat nominee for President, Kamala Harris was one of the earliest advocates of the 30x30 agenda, long before most Americans had been made aware of the international...
Pushback Against Muleshoe Growing
As landowners, community leaders, and elected officials learn more about the federal government’s massive expansion into Texas, opposition is growing, and citizens are beginning...
Key Property Rights Provisions in House Interior Appropriations Act
Congress is using the appropriations process to stop the 30x30 agenda by defunding specific administrative actions that implement the land grab. On July 9, 2024, the full House...
Biden Administration Targeting Seven Million Acres in Texas and New Mexico for Acquisition
On April 16, 2024, The Biden administration released the “Final Land Protection Plan & Environmental Assessment” (LPP) for the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge to “deliver...
Massive Expansions of Refuges Used for 30×30 Land Grab
Biden is bypassing Congress once again using its administrative muscle to designate new federal land acquisition boundaries that are one-thousand times larger than existing...
Agency Increases Enforcement Authority of Conservation Easements
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has increased measures to ensure the interest of the United States is protected and landowners fully comply with the terms of...
Opinion: Conservation Easements Undermine Food Security
The Federal Newswire Op-ed. By Margaret Byfield, Executive Director of American Stewards of Liberty May 22, 2024. In a win for America’s farmers and landowners, House Agriculture...
Congressmen Demand Answers from CEQ
House Natural Resources Committee is turning up the heat on the Council of Environmental Quality for refusing to answer questions about a $1 Billion commitment made by the Biden...
Biden’s Water Grab
Biden's Water Grab During “Earth Week,” the Biden White House announced a new initiative called “The America the Beautiful Freshwater Challenge.” They are stepping up their...
Senator Josh Hawley Exposes “Corruption” at Interior Department
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“Natural Capital Accounts” Poised to Add Private Lands to Secure America’s Debt
“Natural Capital Accounts” Poised to Add Private Lands to Secure America’s Debt The Biden Administration has unveiled a slew of Earth Day actions, including a first look at how...
Administrative State’s April Power Grab
Administrative State’s April Power Grab This month, the Biden Administration is rushing to complete several new planning rules, lock-up mineral and energy deposits, expand...
USDA’s $1.5 Billion Targets 180,000 Farms, 225 Million Acres for 30×30
USDA’s $1.5 Billion Targets 180,000 Farms, 225 Million Acres for 30×30 The Biden Administration needs to acquire control of an additional 400 million acres to reach their 30×30...
USDA’s Climate Smart Easements Advance 30×30
The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on March 13, 2024, they will invest $138 million in 138 “climate-smart conservation easements” with Inflation Reduction Act funding.
The Attack on Farmers and Ranchers that No One is Talking About
The harm comes from when you get told you need to reduce your herd by 25% in order to do business, get a loan, or sell your cattle. The harm comes when you realize the system that you helped create and put in place is the same system that is driving you out of business.
In Three Years, Biden Administration’s “30×30” Adds a Record 24 Million Acres
According to a new analysis prepared by the Center for American Progress (CAP), the progressive organization pushing for the preservation of at least 30 percent of our lands and oceans by 2030, the Biden administration has added a record 24 million acres – and counting!
Biden Administration Announces Landsat 2030 Initiative Dovetails with Natural Asset Companies
On December 20th, the Biden administration announced an international partnership initiative called Landsat 2030, chaired by Vice-President Harris.
Landsat is a partnership between the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Interestingly, these are two of the federal agencies that are also listed as part of “The Working Group” for Biden’s “National Strategy to Develop Statistics for Environmental Economic Decisions” created in January of 2023.
In Three Years, Biden Administration’s “30×30” Adds a Record 24 Million Acres
The Inflation Reduction Act was nothing more than a gigantic political slush fund disguised as climate change protections so Biden could throw as much money at his liberal friends and buy as many votes as possible.
Must Watch NAC Video!
Opposing “Natural Asset Companies”! Excellent webinar!
Defense of Property Rights Act Filed
The bill:
Provides the opportunity for compensation when government action significantly impairs the value of the property.
Sets significant impairment of property rights at $20,000 or 20% of property value, whichever is less.
Gives the landowner standing to challenge and bring a civil action in the United States District Court or the United States Court of Federal Claims.
Seizing Private Land Is Next Step!
Seizing Private Land Is Next Step! The Epoch Times, By Kevin Stocklin Below is a brief excerpt from an excellent article written by Kevin Stocklin, from The Epoch Times: Eminent...
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