He had decried the prewar app easement policies of the Conservative leaders Baldwin and Chamberlain.
At week's end jubilant residents promised the state easements on at least 2,000 of the district's acres, in effect freezing the land in its present condition.
Range notes that almost 34 million acres have been protected by easements in the past 25 years.
Program monitoring conservation pacts gets Byram tryout BYRAM -- The Township Council voted 3-0 Tuesday to move forward with a plan that would make Byram a model township for a conservation easement management pilot program.
June 19, 2013 - New Jersey Herald
Pitkin County OK with Windstar property sale ASPEN —The sale of the Windstar property in April didn't violate any conditions of a conservation easement held by Pitkin County, according to the County Attorney's Office.
June 18, 2013 - Denver Post
NC group offers reward for stolen Venus flytraps A North Carolina environmental group is offering a $1,500 reward to find the thief who stole more than 1,000 Venus flytraps from a city garden in Wilmington. The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust says it was outraged by the theft at the Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden where the organization holds a conservation easement and hosts a Flytrap Frolic for children in the spring. Someone took ...
June 18, 2013 - WSOC-TV Charlotte
Mark Sanford in Earthtimes (press release) Given the sheer size of this easement, this is a big win for South Carolina and our efforts to preserve and protect the quality of life here in our state,said Gov. Mark Sanford . "This tract is incredibly significant from an ecological...
Mike McGrath in Forbes If you use state land for grazing leases, or if you develop oil and gas on state land, or even if you build a bridge on state land or have an irrigation project, you have to pay a fee and you get an easement to do that,McGrath said. "These...