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by Gabriella Hoffman
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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- 6 days ago18 min
EP 572: Women for Gun Rights Turns 10
In Episode 572 of District of Conservation, Gabriella recaps spending the weekend at Women for Gun Rights' 10th annual summit - namely the inaugural gala and Rally on Capitol Hill. Tune in to learn more!SHOW NOTESWomen for Gun RightsWomen for Gun Safety2026 National Firearms Survey: Results from the Second Wave, Including Current Ownership of AR-15 Style Rifles, Other "Assault Weapons," and Magazines that Hold More than 10 Rounds
- 2 weeks ago24 min
EP 571: Can Cloud Seeding Fix America's Water Woes? (ft. Augustus Doricko)
Welcome to Season 9 of District of Conservation! We are kicking off the new season with a unique question: Can cloud seeding solve America's water scarcity issues - especially out West? We discuss this and more with Rainmakers CEO/Founder Augustus Doricko. Follow Rainmaker on X and OnlineResults from Rainmaker's Alaska Research Campaign
- 3 weeks ago17 min
EP 570: CA to Ban Car Tires to Fight Climate Change
In Episode 570 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses California's newly-unveiled Replacement Tire Efficiency Program (RTEP) that will effectively ban 70% of replacement tires by 2033 under the guise of fighting climate change. Ouch. Tune in to learn more!SHOW NOTESNew CA Tire Tax Will Drive Energy Costs Higher in the Golden State
- Aug 17, 202620 min
EP 569: Big Bend & National Park Week
In Episode 569 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses upcoming National Park Week celebrations from August 22-30 and the Trump administration pausing a barrier wall construction at Big Bend National Park. Tune in to learn more!SHOW NOTESNational Park WeekCBP Statement on Big Bend National ParkIllegal border crossings in Big Bend Sector fall significantly in FY 2025
- Aug 10, 202617 min
EP 568: Hobie Eyewear at ICAST 2026 & Conservation Initiatives
In Episode 568 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Stephen Vaughan and Dylan Coates from Eyeking, which represents Hobie Eyewear. Learn about Hobie Eyewear, their ICAST 2026 experience, conservation initiatives, and products. Tune in to learn more!SHOW NOTESHobie EyewearFloating CollectionUpcycled CollectionDUO SeriesHobie Eyewear 2026 Jordan Lake Cleanup2026 Fear My Heart Worldwide Lake Cleanup
- Aug 4, 202619 min
EP 567: Population Control Isn't Sustainable, Spokane Wildfires, Great American Outdoors Act Anniversary
In Episode 367 of District of Conservation, Gabriella has a roundup of the latest news: the sixth anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act becoming law (August 4, 2020), how an arsonist started the Spokane, WA wildfires, and a crazy study arguing halving the global population down to 4 billion to promote sustainability. Tune in to learn more!SHOW NOTESStudy: Achieve Sustainability by Easing Population to 4 Billion by 220017 UN Sustainability GoalsThe Simon Abundance Index 2026This Earth Day, Disregard Ehrlich and Embrace AbundanceMan charged with setting Spokane’s largest wildfire was questioned about 2 other blazes last yearNew Study Finds Humans Cause More Destructive Wildfires in the WestGreat American Outdoors Act & GAOA 250
- Jul 28, 202620 min
EP 366: Okefenokee Goes UNESCO & Oregon IP 28 Fails
In Episode 366 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses Okefenokee Swamp becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Oregon Initiative Petition 28 failing to make the November ballot. Tune in!SHOW NOTESVideo: Save Okefenokee Swamp From UNESCO ControlDear UNESCO: Hands Off Okefenokee SwampAP: The Okefenokee is about to be honored, but some locals aren’t celebratingUNESCO WHS 2026 CommitteeUNESCO Okefenokee AnnouncementOkefenokee Swamp Elevated to UNESCO World Heritage SiteOregon ballot measure that would have criminalized hunting and fishing fails to qualify for vote
- Jul 21, 202615 min
EP 365: ICAST 2026 - Jen Ripple, Dun Outdoors Editor-in-Chief
In Episode 365 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Jen Ripple - editor-in-chief of the newly re-launched DUN Outdoors. Jen discusses her fly fishing journey, what to expect from DUN Outdoors branching to all outdoor activities, the power of storytelling, why fly fishing should have a presence at ICAST again, her ICAST Live talk demonstration, The Madison promoting women in fly fishing, and much more. Tune in!SHOW NOTESDUN OutdoorsFollow DUN on Facebook and InstagramFollow Jen on Facebook and Instagram
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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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