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District of Conservation Gabriella Hoffman
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District of Conservation is a podcast highlighting the incredible conservationists who thrive and survive deep in or around "The Swamp." These are the policymakers, storytellers, trailblazers, and hardworking folks who go unnoticed but shape this region—whether they live or work here. In addition to guests, the podcast will also cover difficult and even controversial conservation public policy matters and news.
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EP 444: Hunting, Shooting Sports Approval Decreases + Nuclear Energy
In Episode 444 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses a new CAHSS/Responsive Management study showing a slight decline of approval for hunting and shooting sports and why nuclear energy most be catalyzed. Tune in to learn more!
SHOW NOTES
Americans’ Attitudes Toward Hunting and Sport Shooting Report Identifies Decline
America Needs to Supercharge Nuclear Energy
ADVANCE ACT BRINGS SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT, DEPLOYMENT OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES TO PRESIDENT BIDEN
Bipartisan nuclear bill heads to Biden’s desk as some analysts question potential safety impacts
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EP 443: FEMA Climate Declaration, Farm Tour, Wallace J. Nichols
In Episode 433 of District of Conservation, Gabriella has a roundup on some overlooked things from the past week: environmental groups petitioning FEMA to classify extreme heat and wildfire smoke as "major disasters"; her recent CTIC Conservation in Action Farm Tour in NE Arkansas; and the untimely passing of marine biologist and Blue Mind Theory pioneer, Wallace J. Nichols. Tune in to learn more!
SHOW NOTES
CBD: FEMA Urged to Fund Disaster Response for Extreme Heat, Wildfire Smoke
Extreme Heat, Smoke Should Get US Disaster Label, Groups Say
Outdoor Dads, Farm Tour, Someday Song
Preserving the 'Farm' in Farm Bill
‘Blue Mind’ environmentalist and ‘Slow Coast’ advocate Wallace J. Nichols dies at 56
We Lost Our Home to a Wildfire
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EP 442: Congressman Bruce Westerman, House Natural Resources Chairman
In Episode 422 of District of Conservation, Gabriella visits Capitol Hill to chat with Rep Bruce Westerman (R-AR) - chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee. Chairman Westerman rejoins the podcast to discuss the committee's work to conduct oversight of bad Biden administration policies, concerns with the BIDEH rule, the environmental disaster brewing at the Southern Border, attacks on hunting and fishing, and more.
SHOW NOTES
Connect with Chairman Bruce Westerman
House Natural Resources Committee
Latest Committee Action
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EP 441: Culpeper Battlefields, Field & Stream, Federal Predator Contest Ban
In Episode 441 of District of Conservation, Gabriella does a quick roundup on attending the Culpeper Battlefields State Park dedication ceremony, receiving the revamped Field & Stream Magazine, and her thoughts on Rep. Steve Cohen's (D-TN) federal predator contest ban on public lands bill.
SHOW NOTES
Virginia State Parks
Virginia Dept of Conservation and Recreation
American Battlefield Trust: Culpeper Battlefields State Park is Here!
The Future State Park at Culpeper Battlefields
Welcome to Opening Day of the New F&S Print Journal!
Meateater: CONGRESS CONSIDERS NATIONAL BAN ON HUNTING CONTESTS
Cohen: Inhumane practice is neither wildlife management nor sport & Introduced Bill
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EP 440: Virginia to Exit California EV Mandate This Year
In Episode 440 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses Virginia exiting the California Air Resource Board's EV mandate by the end of 2024. Tune in to learn more.
SHOW NOTES
Livestream: EV Mandate Exit
Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares: Virginia Will Exit California Electric Vehicle Mandate at End of Year
VA NR Secretary Memo on EV Mandate Exit
AG Miyares Official Opinion
DOE EV Data Breakdown by State
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EP 439: Property Rights & Conservation with LandTrust's Nic De Castro
In Episode 439 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews LandTrust Founder & CEO Nic De Castro. LandTrust exists to enable the enjoyment, profitability, and sustainability of America’s undeveloped private lands. Nic shares his background, LandTrust's missions, the case for private land hunting opportunities, why property rights and conservation shouldn't be at odds with one another, and more.
Tune in for this riveting conversation!
SHOW NOTES
LandTrust Website
WSJ: Montana Ranchers’ New Side Hustle: Giving Tourists the ‘Yellowstone’ Experience
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