In Episode 432 of District of Conservation, Gabriella updates listeners on several finalized EPA and DOI (BLM) rules that potentially will affect grid stability, multiple-use management of public lands, and force a transition to net-zero—an unsustainable goal. Learn more on today's program.
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Explainer: New EPA power sector rules set up likely legal clashes
EPA: Greenhouse Gas Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants
E&E News: 3 energy questions hang over EPA’s carbon rule
BLM Restoration and Mitigation Lease Fact Sheet
Western Solar Plan Could Threaten 22M Public Lands Acres
IWF: Renewables Developers Win Big Discount On Public Lands
BLM Director Stone-Manning outlines new direction for agency
In Episode 431 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses the new "beanless" coffee trend and problematic BIDEH update for national wildlife refuges that prioritizes climate change over wildlife management. Tune in to learn more!
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Reuters: Seattle-based startup makes 'beanless coffee' to help combat deforestation
A Beyond Meat-Backed Coffee Maker Is Selling 'Beanless' Coffee
Here’s how your cup of coffee contributes to climate change
Are North American Forests Really Shrinking? What the Data Tell Us
UN FAO 2020 Report: 2020 Global Forest Resources Assessment
The Earth is getting greener. Hurray?
Wildlife Agency Strays From Conservation With Climate-Centric Refuge Rule
In Episode 430 of District of Conservation, Gabriella debriefs listeners on her recent Conservation Nation film trip to Washington/Oregon, her visit to Mt. Rainier National Park, and how to make Earth Day conservationist again.
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Let’s Reclaim Earth Day From Radical Environmentalists
In Episode 429 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Amy Siewe - aka the Python Huntress - about her journey from real estate professional to python hunter. Amy demystifies the activity and discuss why invasive species management is important to conservation.
Tune in to learn more!
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NYT: Her Livelihood? Hunting Pythons in the Dead of Night.
The Biggest Burmese Pythons Ever Captured in Florida—Including a New No. 1
In Episode 428 of District of Conservation, Gabriella does a deep dive into current hot button energy, environment, and conservation stories. Topics ranges from the USFWS potentially culling 500k barred owls to save the spotted owl, a new group claiming Republicans need to comply with Biden's EV mandate, and a new study on whether jeans are bad for the planet. Tune in to learn more!
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Service Seeks Public Comment on Draft Strategy to Manage Invasive Barred Owls
Washington Times: Will feds decimate one owl species to help another?
Opinion | Why Republicans Will Regret Their Crusade Against Electric Cars
Most Americans Are Not Completely Sold on Electric Vehicles
Majority of Americans say they are unlikely to purchase electric vehicles
NYP: Wearing jeans is bad for Earth, study finds — and yes, even just once
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