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/ The Fellowship of the Springs take viewers into the wonder and beauty of Florida s unique but troubled springs. Florida has the largest and highest concentration of fresh water springs on earth, and the fight to save them is raging.
Many of Florida’s springs are at risk, largely from a combination of reduced water flow and increased pollution.
Thomas Greenhalgh risked his job and career in 2019 when he sued his own employer, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, to challenge the state’s plans to protect Florida’s imperiled springs from increasing pollution.
Greenhalgh, a veteran hydrogeologist and expert on the underground flows that feed North Florida’s springs, argued that the sandy soils and porous rock of the region made them especially vulnerable a position supported by other springs advocates and independent scientists in a long-running lawsuit seeking tougher state restrictions on how surrounding farms and other industries use fertilizer.
API Underscores Importance Of Federal Oil And Gas Program, Urges DOI To End Federal Leasing Pause
The American Petroleum Institute (API) today submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) on the importance of continued natural gas and oil leasing and development on federal lands and waters for U.S. economic growth and climate progress. API Vice President of Upstream Policy Kevin O’Scannlain urged Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to account for the economic and environmental benefits that federal natural gas and oil production provides to local communities and the entire country during the department’s review of the program and expeditiously lift the federal leasing pause.
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by Spike Jordan for Tri-State Livestock News Byfield will be giving ranchers, landowners, and county government officials strategies for fighting the 30 x 30 plan during a presentation at the Valentine High School Auditorium on Tuesday, March 9, at 6 p.m. Central (5 p.m. Mountain). All members of the public are invited to attend.
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The Biden Administration’s “30 x30” plan is gaining attention, and at least one well-known property rights advocate questions whether our President has the authority to carry it out.
Just a few days into office, President Joe Biden released a flurry of executive orders, among them being Executive Order 14008, “Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad” (86 Fed. Reg. 7,619), which he signed on Jan. 27. Contained in that order is the “30 x 30” program, an aggressive effort, heralded by environmental and climate change activists, to put 30 percent of the land and water in the United States under permanent protection b