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Common sense. Past time for the GOP to recognize this.  -  As Interior Secretary, Haaland will seek common ground  COMMENTARY: Commission should stand against wildlife hunting contests  via  @reviewjournal This accurately describes the monstrosity: "The wall symbolizes more than just xenophobia." - Perspective | With or without a wall, the border isn’t where you think it is  Supreme Court resurrects group's legal fight over private government meetings with Zinke   via  @KSLcom Hundreds Paint Murals On Downtown Street Opposing Oil Pipelines  via  @SFGate All posted below the line posted on 3/1 __________________________________ Sex trafficking sting nets Enbridge pipeline workers 

Leaders of tribal nations in MN ask Walz to pause Line 3 work during legal appeal   via  @mprnews Water Protectors Say Enbridge Is Pressuring Local Governments to Silence Them  via  @truthout Native Alaskan landowners demand reconciliation for U.S. government’s ANWR statements  Opinion: COVID-19 showed us how much we need our public lands. Now we need to step up for them.  California to spend $28M to help arriving asylum-seekers  Miller-Meeks Voices Support For Bipartisan Effort On Immigration Reform In Meeting With Undocumented Immigrants, Advocates  All posted below this line posted on 2/28 _________________________________ Neguse 'thrilled' as CORE Act passes House vote as part of massive public lands bill   via  @RealVail Guest column: Protection of Yellowstone didn't happen by chance  via  @bozchron Oil and gas industry was troubled before climate orders  via  @thenewmexican Couldn't agree more. Tear down this mo...

The Republicans, ya,  @GopEnergy  are a freaking joke. SMH What they don't realize yet is we're on to their BS. -  In second round of questions, Deb Haaland vows support for Biden's agenda Woman locks herself in device 20-feet high protesting pipeline | Brainerd Dispatch  What is the future of public lands in Colorado under the Biden Administration?  US House passes historic public lands bill pledging to protect nearly 3m acres  Hundreds of children in border control custody after crossing US-Mexico border  Hope they do.  Sue them! These secret mtgs showed they broke state law. Now they should face consequences for this breach.  - SUWA can sure over Zinke's secret meetings with Utah county commissioners over monuments A Sacred Place Undone by Trump Must Be Saved by Biden  All posted below line posted on 2/27 ______________________________ Native Activism: Protesting DAPL, Line 3, and Back Forty Mine - WORT 89.9 FM  Unrest spurred d...

Trump gutted a law that saved millions of birds every year. Now we have a chance to restore it -- Take action via  @NRDC   https://on.nrdc.org/3pPBsK3 Why pro-drilling Don Young came to back Haaland for Interior  Biden statement with Canada pledges to protect Porcupine caribou  via  @mustreadalaska The path to pollution-free public lands Statement: Major public lands package up for vote in House of Representatives  Tribes deserve MUCH more. Easy qualification to meet. If I have to explain why, SMH: "To be eligible, a tribe must have 'a traditional association' to certain lands within the National Park System. Any commercial uses are prohibited." Think Oak Flat too. -   PUBLIC LANDS: Tribes flex political muscle in quest to co-manage parks   via  @EENewsUpdates LC's president is spot on re: reasons for opposition.  That monstrosity at the border is detrimental in so many ways. -   Landowners continue to fight against border wall...

How many times does this have to happen before these pipelines are shutdown permanently? - Wednesday morning, three water protectors blockaded over one dozen active Enbridge Line 3  Worksites  Hearing for Haaland, first Native American pick to run Interior Dept., focuses on fossil fuels  Colorado's Neguse, Bennet, Hickenlooper gear up for CORE Act, public lands bill  via  @RealVail Biden-set goal would help confront climate, extinction crises CORE Act gets nod from Biden, discussed in Haaland confirmation hearing  Trump trashed our National Monuments – Biden begins to repair the damage  There is no other right choice. -  INTERIOR: Deb Haaland's last chance to win over Republicans  via  @EENewsUpdates Enbridge Line 3 divides Indigenous lands, people  All posted below this line posted on 2/25 __________________________________ Native American group files motion to stop mining at sacred Oak Flat site  via  @RNS Incomplete pol...

For those who question her qualifications, I question theirs to be a member of the Senate, esp. the GOP. -  First Native American picked to run Interior Dept. says: ‘It’s not about me.’ It’s about ‘all of us.’  Young Minnesotans find 'calling' leading Line 3 pipeline protests  Indigenous Water Protectors Face Off Against the “Pandemic Pipeline”   @inthesetimesmag Indigenous Activists Continue Their Fight Against Pipelines Law Enforcement's Dangerous Double Standards on Protest - via  @commondreams   Kaktovik Inupiat Corporation misses deadline for seismic work in Arctic refuge this winter First Native American picked to run Interior Dept. says: ‘It’s not about me.’ It’s about ‘all of us.’  Welcome surprise, Young's support that is -  Despite disagreements with Interior secretary nominee, Alaska Rep. Don Young tells senators ‘she will listen to you’  Interior nominee vows to be an advocate for public lands  via  @capitalpress Interi...

Memes and fake climate news are a bad combination   via  @grist Op-Ed: The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has value far beyond $25 an acre in oil leases. Tell Congress.   Pledge to take the next step for farmworker immigration. Farmworkers deserve a path forward. The fastest way is for Congress to pass  #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct . It has a chance for expedited passage thru the House if passed by March 12.   #WeAreHome   https://act.seiu.org/a/immigpledge?ms=tellfriend_t&ceid=382156 What’s On Interior’s To-Do List? A Full Plate of Public Lands Issues—and Trump Rollbacks—for Deb Haaland  No surprise whatsoever -  Seismic surveys fail to help find oil in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge US Rep. Joe Neguse prioritizes public lands, wildfire response in 2021 House agenda   via  @coloradoan Right off the top a link to make comments.  You have till 3/22 to make them.  -  More smoke from prescribed forest burning cou...

Arctic drilling plan in Alaska hits roadblock  Biden policy puts 72% of Alaska’s remaining oil at risk, but output won’t be affected until after 2030   Tear the damn thing down. The damage inflicted by this monstrosity is not acceptable. I happen to agree with Grijalva. - Trump didn't finish much of his "big, beautiful" U.S.-Mexico wall, but what he did manage to build has had catastrophic and far-reaching effects. The question now is: What does President Biden intend to do with it?  via  @HuffPostPol Neither Bernhardt or his sidekick Pendley will be remembered kindly. Shouldn't they have to face repercussions for their actions? -  Bernhardt's parting shot to wild horses   via  @DailySentinelGJ Heinrich Unveils Plan To Establish 21st Century Conservation Corps, invest in Wildlife Resilency Column: Thirty by thirty: Taking a local approach to promoting a national conservation agenda   via  @theoaklandpress What an indigenous perspective c...

Not good,  Gov. Newsom  - you can't hide this behind focus on the pandemic. -  Gov. Gavin Newsom is at a crossroads on climate action and environmental justice  Madeline M. Addington: Line 3 Pipeline must be stopped | West Central Tribune  This is because, as Mann says, that we lost 4 years addressing this with the past administration. Watch the video -  U.S. must go ‘well beyond Paris commitments’ to avert catastrophic global warming, warns scientist  Biden administration tries to transition from campaigning on immigration to managing a dysfunctional immigration system  Colorado land bills up for action by House as part of package  via  @DailySentinelGJ Land and Water Conservation Fund receives attention it deserves   via  @therepublicnews A century-old fight for tribal recognition simmers over the eastern Sierra Nevada's Mono Lake  Something the GOP loves to ignore: "But climate change flips that logic, making inaction f...