Sentences with phrase «access to public lands for»

This week, in front of House and Senate committees, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke will attempt to defend shifts in his agency's proposed budget that the White House claims will protect America's natural resources and «provide access to public lands for the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts.»
It is simply an excuse to gain access to our public lands for the rape and pillage and sacrifice of our ecological assets.
Romney accused the president of being responsible for rising gasoline prices and reduced access to public lands for oil production, and being disingenuous about supporting fossil fuels.

Not exact matches

With the growth in the commercialisation of public space, through sell - offs, a Peaceful Protest Act would also create a limited right of access to quasi-public land for the purposes of protest — as Tom Watson unsuccessful amendment to the Protection of Freedoms Bill attempted last year.
Governor Cuomo said he hopes to see the ECHDC provide a mixed - use development plan for this land including a public access component along with some residential and commercial development.
«Although recent announcements about the release of public sector land for private sector housing are welcome, what is really holding back first - time buyers is not development but access to finance.
Appropriates $ 40M to address a variety of capital needs including: the creation of new public access projects to connect hunters, anglers, bird watchers, and other outdoor enthusiasts to untapped State - owned lands; providing for air monitoring infrastructure and information technology investments; and health and safety repairs for dams, State lands, fish hatcheries, and other State infrastructure.
Carter Strickland, New York State Director of The Trust for Public Land, said, «The natural beauty on the North Fork of Long Island is something to behold and providing greater access at Hallock State Park Preserve is allowing our communities to better connect with what makes this part of New York State so magnificent and unique.
But before it happens, the Buffalo Democrat is calling for an easement on the land to prohibit commercial development within 15 feet of the water and ensure public access.
«It's an unprecedented engagement that happened with private landowners and with state agencies to make sure that bird was not listed,» says Land Tawney, president of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, a Montana - based group that advocates for public lands access and wildlife protections.
The common school, the Merrill Land - Grant Act that provided every state with the resources to build colleges for agriculture and manufacturing, the creation of public high schools, and the G.I. Bill which established that military veterans should have access to higher education are key elements of the expansion of educational opportunity.
Importantly, the Administration's surface transportation reauthorization proposal, the GROW AMERICA Act, would build on current support for public and tribal lands, including creating a new program to support construction, reconstruction, or rehabilitation of large, nationally significant transportation infrastructure within or accessing federal or tribal lands, including national parks and forests.
any transportation project eligible for assistance under this title that is on a public road within or adjacent to, or that provides access to, Federal lands open to the public.
Lands End — attracting more than 1 million visitors each year to its spectacular coastline — is unique for its rocky shores, unparalleled views, close proximity to a large residential neighborhood, and easy access by public transportation.
Since 2007, CAP has met the need for thousands of Bay Area youth to get access to overnight camping in the Presidio, while providing a gateway experience to explore the Golden Gate National Parks and public lands far beyond our urban center.
To ensure its seclusion, the Hawaiian Islands Land Trust recently acquired a 12 acre parcel along side this Kauai beach to protect both public access and habitat for generations to comTo ensure its seclusion, the Hawaiian Islands Land Trust recently acquired a 12 acre parcel along side this Kauai beach to protect both public access and habitat for generations to comto protect both public access and habitat for generations to comto come.
The anti-environmental narrative has always been more about protecting brand and bonuses, ensuring access to resources on public land, and boosting market demand for commodity products.
«And access to carbon markets for non-federal public lands provides an incentive for these owners to finance emissions reduction projects.
Think Progress reports that» [l] egal scholars have noted that these so - called «land transfer» schemes are unconstitutional, economic analyses have found them to be fiscally reckless, and sportsmen's groups argue that they would result in diminished public access for hunting and fishing.»
What it really does is streamline access to oil, gas, and coal under public lands and federally - controlled ocean waters for the fossil fuel industry — and condemns Americans to more spills, climate - polluting emissions, and health problems.
His recent work includes successfully securing urgent access to land to carry out a survey of machinery due to be dismantled, advising a public body in relation to a high value dispute with a joint venture private sector partner, and acting for the claimant in an ongoing multi-million pound breach of confidence claim.
(vii) that is unloaded and is possessed by an individual while traversing school premises for the purpose of gaining access to public or private lands open to hunting, if the entry on school premises is authorized by school authorities.
However, private land to which the public have a reasonable right of access (for example, a supermarket car park during opening hours) is considered to be included within the requirements of the Act.
The Trust for Public Land's goal is to ensure that every person has access to natural land that is undamaged by private intereLand's goal is to ensure that every person has access to natural land that is undamaged by private intereland that is undamaged by private interests.
The Minister for Indigenous Affairs should direct public servants and Government Business Managers to conduct negotiations with Aboriginal communities to obtain access to Aboriginal land for infrastructure and related purposes rather than utilise the extensive powers to compulsorily acquire Aboriginal land through 5 year compulsory leases.
The Social Justice Commissioner also called for the Minister to direct public servants and Government Business Managers to conduct negotiations with Aboriginal communities to obtain access to Aboriginal land for infrastructure and related purposes.
Further, that the Minister direct public servants and Government Business Managers to conduct negotiations with Aboriginal communities to obtain access to Aboriginal land for infrastructure and related purposes.
Mosca v. Kiner (277 A.D. 2d 937)- broker's, salesperson's and owner's motion for summary judgment dismissing buyer's complaint affirmed; where property was advertised as having deeded lake rights and the MLS indicated that the property had access to a private dock, buyer's post closing fraud cause of action fails where buyer had the means available to him of knowing, by the exercise of ordinary intelligence, the truth concerning the description and boundary of the land and failed to make use of such means; the presence or absence of deeded lake rights was a mater of public record, was not particularly within broker's, salesperson's or owner's knowledge and could have been ascertained by buyer by means available to him through the exercise of ordinary intelligence; specific merger clause in the contract defeats fraud cause of action
The Trust for Public Land partners with communities so people can go out their front door and within a 10 - minute walk have access to nature, parks, gardens, playgrounds, trails and other calming places.
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