<p>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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SHOW NOTES</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/05/affordability-affordability-affordability-democrats-new-winning-formula-00637023" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Affordability, affordability, affordability: Democrats’ new winning formula</a></p><p><a href="https://www.mikiesherrill.com/Aff_Agenda_Website_Version-c3e1.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Sherrill Affordability Agenda</a></p><p><a href="https://abigailspanberger.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Spanberger_EnergyAffordabilityPlan_L4.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br></a></p><p><a href="https://dailycaller.com/2025/11/06/new-jersey-virginia-set-embrace-radical-energy-policies-experts-warn/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">East Coast Energy Radicals Who Campaigned On Affordability Set To Blow Up Utility Bills</a></p><p><a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/gavin-newsom-democrats-recast-climate-231910912.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Gavin Newsom: Democrats need to recast climate change as ‘affordability’ issue</a></p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/newsom-pushes-climate-record-abroad-californians-shoulder-americas-highest-gas-costs" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Newsom pushes climate record abroad as Californians shoulder America’s highest gas costs</a></p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/newsom-vows-block-trumps-reported-energy-plan-california-experts-push-back" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Newsom vows to block Trump’s reported energy plan in California, experts push back</a></p><p><a href="https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2025/08/04/hawaii-renewable-energy/"> Assessment of the Scope of Tasks to Completely Phase out Fossil Fuels in Hawaiʻi</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DRB6wb1EQh9/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">University of Hawaii Speech Details</a></p><p><a href="https://lowcarbonpower.org/region/Hawaii" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Hawaii Electricity Mix</a></p><p><a href="https://www.eia.gov/state/print.php?sid=HI" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Hawaii EIA Profile</a></p><p><a href="https://balboapark.org/about-balboa-park/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Balboa Park History</a></p><p><a href="https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">San Diego Zoo</a><a href="https://library.sandiegozoo.org/sdzg-history-timeline/#1930" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br>San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Timeline</a></p><p><a href="https://zoohistories.com/2019/06/23/belle-benchley-worlds-first-female-zoo-director/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br></a></p>
