Sentences with phrase «public lands»

End excessive restrictions of exploration, development, and production of fossil fuels on public lands as well as private lands.

Sustainable Business reported on the advantages of small vs. big solar, questioning the use of public lands for huge industrial solar fields.

And we're working hard to make sure the nation's first - ever solar program for public lands is put into place with the right incentives as well as the right protections.

It's quite amazing that many of the herbal medicines I use every day in my veterinary practice were ethically and sustainably harvested from a variety of public lands in our area.

We must block fossil fuel interests who aim to squeeze every last drop of oil from public lands, off - shore, and wilderness areas.

Her background includes experience in various types of property law, particularly in the realms of private and public land use.

The attendees promoted increasing sustainable transportation, producing local food, and restoring public lands as part of five service projects around the community.

Even so, the pace of federal public lands giveaways to the oil and gas industry is drastically increasing in 2018.

But pushing a transmission line through protected public land would almost certainly provoke outrage from environmentalists.

It also joined with other state agencies to stop the release or feeding of cats on public lands with wildlife habitat.

Student volunteers learn important life skills while doing crucial work to help preserve national parks and other public lands.

It is typically illegal to bury an animal on public lands such as parks.

On their blog they share their favorite stories about public lands and opportunities for you to get involved in protecting your outdoor experiences.

Instead of balancing development with conservation, the administration has adopted a policy of «energy dominance,» prioritizing fossil fuel development over other uses on western public lands.

We are focused on purchasing the remaining public lands in the corridor.

Public land When you get your hunting license, you'll receive a list of regulations for the state in which the license is valid.

I suppose it's a public benefit that they included an artist residency, but this seems like an inappropriate (and mostly ugly) use of public land set aside for green space.

The city is considering having it on public land if there is suitable spot that is «under utilized» within the «urban core».

But there is an effort to better understand who is visiting public lands.

«We're trying to bring issues home to build connection, and to get people to understand public lands,» he explains.

She says the fund has paid for environmental projects in every county of the state, including improving public lands.

My project was about getting people to embrace public land and take care of it.

It threatens our health, our homes, our most sensitive public lands, our oceans and our most precious wild places.

Their goal is to ensure and maintain the herd populations on healthy public lands.

Coal, oil, and gas are extracted from public land and transported over public right - of - ways, leaving behind an array of local pollutants.

The key issue is an incentive package from the village that might include almost free use of public land for the private venture.

If confirmed, he would oversee the management of more than 500 million acres of federal public lands.

The parks are the crown jewels in a much wider array of national monuments, national forests and other public lands.

But you can't get there by continuing to support fossil fuel drilling on public lands.

On their blog they share their favorite stories about public lands and opportunities for you to get involved in protecting your outdoor experiences.

The U.S. Department of Interior plots a new use for public lands by using them as carbon sinks to abate global warming

December 21, 2017 • The government's case against Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy accuses him of leading an armed standoff over control of U.S. public lands in 2014.

A new bill making its way through Congress, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act (H.R. 2834), aims to make federally managed public lands across millions of acres of Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management property more accessible to hunters and anglers.

And yet, in the face of global warming caused by fossil fuel use, the current administration has so far moved sluggishly to address our addiction to these fuels and its damaging dovetail with public lands management.

The Forest Service manages public lands in national forests and grasslands, which encompass 193 million acres.

«Emerging technologies are about to disrupt the Real Estate Industry by dramatically lowering costs, enhancing confidence in public land records, facilitating peer - to - peer transactions and automating processes.

The lease sales come after Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke removed 17,000 acres of public lands near Yellowstone National Park from the auction block from the March sale in response to intense public pressure from conservation groups and in order to address environmental concerns.

via: AP / Yahoo News Oil Drilling & Exploration Controversial Oil & Natural Gas Leases on Utah Public Land Cancelled by Department of Interior Dept of Interior Cancels Bush Administration Oil Shale Leasing Plan Dept of Interior to Re-Review Offshore Oil Drilling Plans

He helped pass the Omnibus Public Lands Act, which protected sensitive coastal and estuarine areas, and funded significant research on threats to ocean habitat.

The remaining entrance fee free days are August 25 for the National Park Service's birthday, September 26 for National Public Lands Day, and November 11 in honor of Veterans Day.

Governor Lieutenant governor Attorney general Secretary of state Treasurer Auditor Public lands commissioner Public education commissioner Public regulation commissioner

The Johnsburg Town Board has asked the Olympic Region Development Authority for $ 40,000 for the use of nearly 200 acres of public land at the Ski Bowl.

Hendrickson is also the health and safety expert of Dog Grounds, a non-profit in Minneapolis that fights for more public land for off - leash play.

(Let's just say 9th Circuit Judge Ronald Gould was unimpressed by the professionalism of public servants responsible for maintaining public lands within the letter of the law.

It does so through regulations spelled out in the Clean Water Act, which include providing tax incentives for selling or giving wetlands to land trusts or other conservation groups, via cooperative efforts with state and local entities, and by acquiring wetlands outright to add acreage to public lands systems.

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.

With the advent of GM crops, however, even scientists working in public land grant institutions, whose extension services have long provided farmers with independent analyses, found their research ultimately subject to seed company approval.

«We're already working with public land managers and private landowners to make use of this valuable new information,» said Scott Bearer, Senior Conservation Scientist with The Nature Conservancy and one of the assessment's co-authors.