District of Conservation
Gabriella Hoffman
Recent Episodes
In Episode 528 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses new Department of Interior changes to National Parks access--including America-First fees. Tune in to learn more!
SHOW NOTES
Department of the Interior Announces Modernized, More Affordable National Park Access
Updated: America the Beautiful Entrance Passes
National Parks to Charge International Visitors More to Pay Down Maintenance Backlog
ESTABLISHING THE PRESIDENT’S MAKE AMERICA BEAUTIFUL AGAIN COMMISSION
PERC: Happy to Pay
PERC: The Economics of Awe
PERC: How Overseas Visitors Can Help Steward Our National Parks
U.S. Travel Association: HIGHLIGHTS OF U.S. NATIONAL PARK VISITS BY OVERSEAS TRAVELERS
In Episode 527 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses three updates: if climate policies deliver energy affordability, previewing her November 18th, 2025 energy abundance talk at University of Hawaii at Manoa, and how San Diego Zoo visits planted the seeds of her wildlife conservation policy journey. Tune in to learn more!
SHOW NOTES
Affordability, affordability, affordability: Democrats’ new winning formula
East Coast Energy Radicals Who Campaigned On Affordability Set To Blow Up Utility Bills
Gavin Newsom: Democrats need to recast climate change as ‘affordability’ issue
Newsom pushes climate record abroad as Californians shoulder America’s highest gas costs
Newsom vows to block Trump’s reported energy plan in California, experts push back
Assessment of the Scope of Tasks to Completely Phase out Fossil Fuels in Hawaiʻi
University of Hawaii Speech Details
In Episode 526 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Buchanan - author of the new book, So You Want to Own Greenland?: Lessons from the Vikings to Trump.
Elizabeth discusses her scholarship in polar affairs, what prompted her to write the book, if Greenland will ever be independent, the unearthed nuclear reactor at Camp Century, Greenland's vast critical mineral deposits, if energy, tourism, and Greenland ice cubes will boost the nation's standing.
SHOW NOTES
Follow Elizabeth on X & follow her work at Australian Strategic Policy Institute
So You Want to Own Greenland?: Lessons from the Vikings to Trump
US Flexes Arctic Air Power in Greenland
Greenland startup begins shipping glacier ice to cocktail bars in the UAE
In Episode 525 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Travis Fisher - director of energy and environmental policy studies at the Cato Institute. Travis discusses his role at Cato Institute, why energy abundance is having a moment, Bill Gates disavowing climate doomerism, challenging the 2009 EPA endangerment finding, if AI data centers are responsible for rising electricity demand, consumer-regulated electricity, and much more. Tune in!
SHOW NOTES
Follow Travis on X and Cato Institute
The Fishtank: Free-Market Insights on Energy Policy
Cato Institute: The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies
The Simon Abundance Index 2025
A Critical Review of Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions on the U.S. Climate
Advocates for Consumer Regulated Electricity
In Episode 524 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses Bill Gates disavowing the climate crisis narrative. Tune in to learn more!
SHOW NOTES
Gates Notes: Three tough truths about climate
Bill Gates realizes this is a 'dead end,' argues editor
Why Did Bill Gates Give A Talk With A Jar Of Human Poop By His Side?
Bill Gates says fake meat products will 'eventually' be 'very good'