In Episode 236 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Fairfax City Councilman Sang Yi about Wednesday’s City Council vote to institute a stormwater utility fee, a.k.a. rain tax, by a 4-2 vote. The proposal will cost city taxpayers $4.48 million in 2022. Yi was one of two council members to oppose it, despite overwhelming …
In E1 of “Freedom in Freelancing,” Madison Hughes and I travel across the Commonwealth of Virginia to speak with three young professionals who partake in freelancing or hire freelancers. In “Empowered, Not Exploited” viewers will first meet Tiffany “Snookie” Risch, Dustin Siggins, and Glenn Hastings and learn about their stories. This video series is sponsored …
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“RGGI describes itself as a regional market for carbon, but it is really a carbon tax that is fully passed on to ratepayers. It’s a bad deal for Virginians. It’s a bad deal for Virginia businesses. I promised to lower the cost of living in Virginia and this is just the beginning.” — Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Younkin …
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Author, philosopher, and speaker Alex Epstein isn’t afraid to make the moral case for fossil fuels. To him, coal, oil, and gas are essential for continued human flourishing and environmental progress. The Center for Industrial Progress founder has decried climate alarmism and radical decarbonization efforts for well over a decade. And he’s not slowing down …
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Saule T. Omarova, President Joe Biden’s controversial pick for U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, has formally withdrawn her nomination for consideration after moderate Senate Democrats voiced opposition to her views. On December 7th, she informed President Biden asking him to withdraw her nomination after facing growing bipartisan opposition for her extremist views on banking and energy security. Six Senate Democrats reportedly expressed …
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In my latest blog post for Independent Women’s Forum, I discuss the new proposed “navigable waters” rule and how reverting it back to 2015 levels could incur serious problems for private property rights. In the name of an executive order titled “Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis,” the Environmental …
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In the name of environmental justice, the Biden administration desires to give the federal government an outsized role in the production and sale of electric vehicles (EVs) and battery-powered cars.https://950b0d8ab4c1c97f6bf23a6890fa116b.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-38/html/container.html The $1.75 trillion spending and tax bill, better known as the Build Back Better Act of 2021, is currently making its way through Congress and contains a …
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In Episode 234 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Washington State-based bear hunter & The Ultimate Guide to Black Bear Hunting author Douglas Boze and Western Bear Foundation president Joe Kondelis about the fallout from the cancellation of the spring 2022 black bear hunt. Plus, the politicization of wildlife management and how the incremental efforts to …
“The idea was I want a movement that doesn’t have this that really values our environment values a livable world but rejects this anti-human idea of eliminating our impact on nature and instead looks at everything from a human flourishing perspective. So how do we make the world a better place for human flourishing?” — Alex …
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