On January 9, 2024, Attorneys General for 25 states filed public comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) opposing the proposed rule to create Natural Asset Companies. You can read their letter here. This is a major shift against and strong … Continue reading
Biden Administration Targeting Seven Million Acres in Texas and New Mexico for Acquisition
On April 16, 2024, The Biden administration released the “Final Land Protection Plan & Environmental Assessment” (LPP) for the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge to “deliver in-perpetuity conservation of up to 700,000 acres of land” for federal control in Texas and New Mexico. … Continue reading
Massive Expansions of Refuges Used for 30×30 Land Grab
Biden is bypassing Congress once again using its administrative muscle to designate new federal land acquisition boundaries that are one-thousand times larger than existing National Wildlife Refuges. This can be done in every state with or without the state or landowner’s consent. … Continue reading
Agency Increases Enforcement Authority of Conservation Easements
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has increased measures to ensure the interest of the United States is protected and landowners fully comply with the terms of conservation easements. In October of 2022, the Division of Natural Resources and Conservation Planning … Continue reading