Foreshadowing America’s Future Under the Radical Green Policies Two nations have exploded into the national spotlight as the people of Sri Lanka and the Netherlands have revolted...
Sri Lanka, Netherlands, and Natura 2000
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Vermont’s Republican Governor Scott Vetoes 50×50 Bill
Vermont Governor, Philip Scott, vetoed a bill passed by the State’s House and Senate setting a target to permanently protect 50 percent of the land and water within the state’s...
CEQ Refuses to Prepare NEPA Analysis for 30×30
Fails to Provide Authority for Program The Council for Environmental Quality (CEQ) has finally responded to the 21 U.S. Senators who in May, requested that a Programmatic...
It’s an Invasion
Unprecedented Times Demand Extraordinary Actions More leaders are calling on the Governors of the southern border states to declare the unprecedented flow of illegal aliens an...
Working Group Fails to Secure 30×30 Target in Advance of UN Convention
TNC and WWF Disappointed in “Shameful Lack of Progress” During the last week of June, negotiators from 195 countries and the EU met in Nairobi, Kenya in a final attempt to...
Texas GOP Opposes 30×30
Statement Opposing the Program is Added to the Party Platform At the 2022 State Convention of the Republican Party of Texas held in June, a resolution was advanced and added to...
July Events
Join American Stewards of Liberty’s Executive Director, Margaret Byfield July 8-9, 2022 | Kearney, NE NEBRASKA GOP CONVENTION Keynote Speakers: Governor’s Pete Ricketts (NE) and...
246 Years of Self-Rule
President Calvin Coolidge delivered a poignant message to the American people on the 150th Anniversary of the signing of The Declaration of Independence. He called out those...
Largest Federal Land Acquisition Made in Wyoming – Without State’s Knowledge!
Thirteen days after President Biden initiated the 30×30 program, to “conserve at least 30 percent” of America’s lands and oceans by 2030, the acting Secretary at the Department...
There is No Climate Crisis
There is No Global Warming Crisis James Taylor, President of The Heartland Institute, destroyed the environmental claim that we are in a global warming crisis at the 2022 “Stop...
Alaska Files Actions Protecting State Land and Water Rights
April 26, 2022, the State of Alaska filed three actions involving the failure of the Biden Administration to honor a U.S. Supreme Court Decision directing the transfer of title...
New Summit Presentations Released
Three more presentations by our keynote speakers at the Stop 30×30 Summit have been released. Click on the links to view the full remarks of: David Bernhardt, Former Secretary...
New York State Poised to Pass 30×30
The state of New York is poised to take similar action as has Vermont, although with a lighter hand. A bill to amend the New York State environmental conservation law has passed...
Vermont Passes First 50×50 Bill
May 5, 2022, the Vermont legislature passed a law to protect 50 percent of the land within the state by 2050. H.606, the “Community Resilience and Biodiversity Protection...
ASL Defends American burying beetle Downlisting
“Unwarranted endangered listings give the federal government enormous power over the small landowner who cannot afford to have a team of lawyers on retainer. It is America’s middle class that is hurt the most by the environmental regulations, promulgated in the name of ‘conservation’,” Byfield stated
Senator Kevin Cramer’s Stop 30×30 Remarks are Now Online
The Senator’s remarks at the “Stop 30×30 Summit” last month are compelling and inspiring. As sponsor of the “30×30 Termination Act” (S. 1673), he sets forth a strong case as to...
CALL TO ACTION: Sign Letter to Rescind 30×30
Sign the “Open Letter to President Biden to Rescind 30×30.” The Biden Administration continues to claim that the 30×30 program is locally driven, but has failed to work with...
Republican Senator’s Call for Environmental Impact Statement on 30×30 Program
North Dakota’s Senator Kevin Cramer and 20 of his colleagues have formally requested the Biden Administration prepare an Environmental Impact Statement on the 30×30 program...
Nebraska Governor Pete Rickett’s Summit Presentation Released
The Stop 30×30 Summit held on last month’s Earth Day was a fantastic success. We will be rolling out the video of each speaker over the next few weeks, beginning with our Summit...
Stop 30×30 Agenda Finalized
The Stop 30×30 Summit agenda has been finalized, and it is fantastic! The program is packed with experts at the local and national level who have been fighting the 30×30 land...
2021 Annual Report Released
Standing Ground, the American Stewards quarterly journal is in the mail to our members. Included in this edition is our 2021 Annual Report, which you can read here.
Celebrating 30 Years
By Margaret Hage Byfield Our story began 30 years ago when internationally acclaimed western artist, Jack Swanson, unveiled an original oil painting representing western ranchers...
Indigenous People Oppose 30×30
Conservationists assure that 30×30 will save humanity, in part by protecting indigenous communities. However, this narrative is beginning to unravel as indigenous people across...
Montana Declines to Participate in Biden’s Conservation Program
In response to a request for comments developing the Conservation and Stewardship Atlas, which is designed to track progress towards the Administration’s 30 x 30 goal, the State...
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