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More than 20 groups form an intersectional, justice-driven approach to public lands protection, climate action (Image Credit (Franmarie Metzler/Wikimedia Commons) )
Denver, CO – The People, Public Lands, and Climate Collaborative officially launches today with U.S.-based organizations from across the outdoor, nature and environmental community banding together to accelerate just climate solutions. Their first official call to action – urging the U.S. Senate to confirm New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Interior. The People, Public Lands, and Climate Collaborative, or The Collaborative for short, and its members share a common, environmental justice-driven goal: ensuring public lands are part of a just and equitable climate change mitigation and adaptation solution. They aim to do this in three ways: by promoting sustainability, climate resiliency, and healthy communities and economies; protecting, connecting, and restoring critical landscapes and lands; and
House Ag Committee discusses bill restricting bison transfers
Last updated 2/17/2021 at 11:50am
The Montana House of Representatives Agriculture Committee held a hearing Tuesday regarding a pair of bills that could slow or halt restoration efforts for bison in Montana. The first, House Bill 318, sponsored by Rep. Kenneth Holmlund R-Miles City would clarify that no bison that has been kept in captivity, is owned by someone or has been subject to per capita fees can be considered a wild bison. Holmlund and proponents of the bill, including representatives from the United Property Owners of Montana and the Montana Association of Counties, said this would further clarify what animals ca.
By John R. Beyer
For the Victorville Daily Press
President Theodore Roosevelt first visited northern Arizona in 1903. What he saw impressed the world traveler who had seen some pretty interesting things in his life.
He was looking at the Grand Canyon and marveled at this long, curving geologic wonder. The canyon winds its way 277 miles through the high desert of Arizona, reaching a width of 18 miles in some spots, and a depth of nearly a mile in others truly an awesome sight to behold.
“Humph, that is one grand canyon,” the President observed.
A guide nodded, “Mr. President, it is known as the Grand Canyon, after all.”
Democrats of Greater Tucson Featuring Kevin Dahl Kevin Dahl works as Arizona’s Senior Program Manager for the National Parks Conservation Association. He intends to become a candidate for
In New Philadelphia, Black farmers worked next to white farmers; Black children were schooled with white children; Black families attended church with white families. Only the cemeteries remained separate.