by Federal News Wire - Published October 8, 2024 by Harriet HagemanNatural Capital Accounting and the Biden-Harris Climate Agenda Congress faces a barrage of issues that can be...
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Half Earth Day: World Commits to Saving 50×50
While the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) are meeting in Santiago de Cali, Colombia, a group of nations are also attending a...
Conservation or Communism? Biden Administration Attempts to Seize the Means of Agriculture
by Eagle Forum - Published October 17, 2024“It’s not about conservation; it’s about control.” At September’s Eagle Council 52, Executive Director of American Stewards of Liberty...
Alaska Proves Seal Critical Habitat Unlawful
The U.S. District Court of Alaska has handed the State a significant endangered species case victory, ruling that climate change does not justify a 160 million acre designation...
1.35 Million Acres of Federal Land to be Closed to Hunting, OHV and Grazing by Biden Administration
In an effort to reach the 30x30 goal, the Biden Administration has released a final management plan for the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah that will close the area to many...
Warning – Biden’s USDA Setting a Trap for Landowners
The Biden administration continues to set the trap for unsuspecting landowners under the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) as part of “America the Beautiful”...
Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge Update
Local efforts to stop the 700,000-acre expansion of the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge are growing. To date, the New Mexico counties of Roosevelt, Chaves and Lea, as well as...
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...
USDA is Monetizing Natural Processes Under the Sustains Act
The USDA is preparing policy to implement the Sustains Act, determining who will own “environmental services,” which include the air we breathe, photosynthesis, pollination, and...
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...
Counties Oppose Muleshoe Refuge Expansion
Four counties and one Soil and Water Conservation District have officially adopted resolutions opposing the expansion of the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge in West Texas and...
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...
State Bill to Stop NACs Advances at ALEC
At last week’s annual meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a model state bill aimed at preventing the creation of Natural Asset Companies (NACs) was...
Packed House at Muleshoe Refuge Expansion Meeting
In Littlefield, Texas, a crowd of over 350 landowners and concerned citizens gathered to hear from local, state, and national experts. They discussed the federal government’s...
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...
Court Deals Body Blow to Unchecked Power of Bureaucrats
Dr. Bonner Cohen breaks down how the Supreme Court’s recent decision overturning the Chevron deference is a major step towards reigning in the administrative state. Published in...
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...
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