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Holly Binns

@hjbinns

Director of @PewTrust Conserving Marine Life, Gulf & Caribbean program. FSU football fan, incessant list-maker and coffee / beer enthusiast. Tweets are my own.

Tallahassee, FL Katılım Ekim 2012
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Pew Environment@pewenvironment·
Great news: @BLMNational has finalized its management plan for Northwest California. The update adds protections for over 68,000 acres and 147.2 miles of streams and rivers. How it makes a difference in addressing our changing climate. 👇
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When @BLMNational last updated management plans for northwest California forests, its website looked roughly like this. Since the mid-1990s, we've learned a lot about climate change and biodiversity. Any new plans reflect should that. Here's why: pew.org/3OMapie

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A proposal to invest in Californian climate resilience would: ✅ Dedicate $10 billion for climate action ✅ Improve flood protection ✅ Increase clean drinking water access ✅ Conserve wildlife habitats ✅ Improve air quality #ClimateBondNow #CALeg pew.org/4co3ANm
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Breaking: @BLMNational announced its decision to maintain protections on 28 million acres of Alaska lands and watersheds. These lands are: ✅Homelands for over 100 Alaska Tribes ✅Important Fish & wildlife habitat ✅Landscapes vital to climate resilience pew.org/45N6by8
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Progress: Today, in New Mexico, @WHCEQ Chair @BrendaMallory46 announced over 50 new commitments to the America the Beautiful Freshwater Challenge. The challenge aims to protect, restore, and reconnect 8 million acres of wetlands and 100,000 river miles by 2030.
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Fact: The continental U.S. has lost over half its wetlands in the past 150 years and that rate increased by 50% from 2009 to 2019. A new @POTUS challenge urges communities and governments to reconnect, restore, and protect these ecosystems. pew.org/3xTMQy5

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Good news! Utah’s new state budget includes a long-term pledge to fund new #WildlifeCrossings. These infrastructure projects will connect migration corridors while reducing animal-vehicle collisions. pew.org/3TTYEci
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Fact: One million of Earth’s 8 million plant and animal species face extinction. In the U.S.—one of 17 nations worldwide identified as “megadiverse”—a holistic conservation approach is vital for our future. pew.org/4c96wO9
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Forests cover ~27 million acres of California, but @BLMNational hasn’t updated some management plans since the mid-90s. Incorporating all we’ve learned about climate change and biodiversity into new plans would help the economy and climate. pew.org/4943rMU
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Sue Urahn@SueUrahn·
California is home to some of the country’s most diverse public lands, and the state has made significant strides in conserving these beautiful places. This is a helpful look at conservation strategies that can protect the future of these lands and rivers. pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…
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Though small in size, coastal habitats such as forested tidal swamps and coastal wetlands can store carbon at much greater rates than other forests. Now, a new law in Oregon will help protect them. pew.org/3OIhFvU
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ICYMI: A new collaboration is advancing climate change resiliency along the Chesapeake Bay—the nation’s largest estuary. pew.org/3O4iQW3
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Sue Urahn@SueUrahn·
As our climate changes, the approach to supporting the health and sustainability of America’s national forests must also shift. Data from my @pewtrusts colleagues and Conservation Science Partners can inform science-based decisions for the @forestservice. pew.org/46AXFCf
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