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Current Issues
BlackRock Continues its March to Monetize Nature
One of the backers behind monetizing natural processes is the largest investment firm in the world, BlockRock. Earlier this year, they released a commentary that notes taxes on...
Gov. Newsom’s About Face on Environmental Regs
Governor Gavin Newsome required his State Assembly to pass two bills - AB 130 and SB 131 to address California’s housing crisis. He made their passage a condition for signing...
The Oil Tycoon and the Philosopher Threatening Big Oil’s Carbon Capture Plans
In a Wall Street Journal story published June 28, the carbon capture issue has become a contentious battle amongst oil titans. On the “opposed” side, both Ben “Bud” Brigham and...
Environmentalists Keep 30×30 Land Acquisition Gains
Senate: On Saturday night, Senator Lee withdrew his federal land sales provision from the budget reconciliation bill. Concerns that the lands would be sold to China, Blackrock...
Perpetuity is Not Working
Back in April, Congresswomen Harriet Hageman (R-WY) and Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) introduced the Landowner Easement Rights Act that limits the term of a conservation easement to 30...
Texas Restricts Foreign Ownership of Land
Texas has enacted legislation, effective September 1, 2025, that imposes sweeping restrictions on the purchase or acquisition of real property by certain foreign individuals,...

Watch Epoch TV’s premier documentary on the coming food crisis.
American Stewards is featured in the film, discussing how it is the consolidation of land and power in America that is jeopardizing our food security.
Directed by Roman Balmakov,
Host of Epoch TV’s “Facts Matter.”
Podcasts, Videos & Interviews
Are Federal Lands America’s Balance Sheet?
Margaret Byfield returns to Financial Rebellion to discuss federal land ownership in the western U.S., where it exceeds 80-90% in some states. She highlights proposals aimed at...
The Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast
SPECIAL EPISODE: American Stewards of Liberty Executive Director Margaret Byfield argues that the REINS Act is not radical—it's just common sense. With host Andrew Langer, she...
Richard Moore In-Depth Podcast
An American Investigator exclusive: Richard Moore has an in-depth conversation with Margaret Byfield, executor director of American Stewards of Liberty. A call to action: The...
The Federal Plan to Monetize Sunlight & More
Roman Balmakov Interviews Margaret Byfield on Natural Assets on Facts Matter On a previous Facts Matter episode, we went into some great depth exposing the 30 by 30 agenda. Also...
District of Conservation
In Episode 468 of District of Conservation, Gabriella Hoffman hosts American Stewards of Liberty executive director Margaret Byfield. Margaret talks about COP16 currently...
Assault on Our Land & Liberty
Margaret Byfield, speaks about the 30×30 Agenda and more, at the 2nd Annual food symposium “Attack on Food & Farmers: + And How to Fight Back”
ASL In The News
ASL Wins The Argument
This Land is My Land Mother Jones article This week it is the publication 'Mother Jones' that has been tasked with attacking ASL. To quote Dr. Robert W....
Ranked #1 by Accountable.us for Stopping the Land Grab!
This week, a group known as Accountable.US, named American Stewards of Liberty as the most effective organization working to stop Biden’s 30x30 Land Grab. Who is Accountable.us?...
New York Times Attempts to Rebrand NACs
The New York Times (NYT) has picked up the torch of the defeated Natural Asset Companies. In an article entitled “Nature Has Value. Could We Literally Invest in It?,” published February 18th, the news outlet asserts that “‘Natural asset companies’ would put a market price on improving ecosystems, rather than on destroying them.”