“It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.”
– Ansel Adams
Big thanks to everyone who joined our Substack Live last week. One of the comments we got during our discussion asked: “Can you share talking points we can use when calling our reps?”
Let’s do that.
Because here’s the reality: Buried inside a 1,000-page reconciliation bill is a proposal to sell off 500,000 acres of public land. Not for conservation. Not for public use. For cash.
It’s a fire sale, and the motive is exactly what you think it is – greed. Public land, treated like disposable inventory. Places held in trust for future generations, quietly slipped into a budget offset column so fossil fuel companies and timber interests can keep calling the shots.
We’ve reached the line in the sand. Either we speak up now, or we accept this as the new template for how land gets taken.
Share this with friends, family, and anyone who gives a damn because the more calls Congress gets, the harder this be…