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1/ Listening to @npratc right now, and their story about how @GovRicketts condemning @USDA’s #30by30 is deeply troubling, especially right now with where we are in agricultural/conservation trends. A thread from someone in the conservation field who works closely with USDA:
2/ It’s obvious that many farmers are skeptical of the Federal government going onto their land, this is precisely why Soil and Water Conservation Districts (CDs) were created. CDs are LOCAL units of government, with local publicly-elected boards of directors who manage them.
3/ Local leaders will always better understand the natural resources needs in their community over the Federal government. Landowners/farmers will always trust local govt over the Fed. govt, and it’s precisely this foundation of trust that makes the CD platform so effective at…
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Notiz #Oekoscifi, #Klima und #Dustbowl: Die Serie _Dust Bowl_ auf #arte (1. Folge arte . tv/de/videos/106133-001-A/dust-bowl-die-jahrhundertduerre/) deckt zwei Seiten der konservativen, d.h. das Bestehende konservieren wollende politischen Seite ab. Das (Zitat) "biblische Ausmaß"
der klimatisch-ökologischen Katastrophe (bei etwa Min. 00:02:00, s. Bildschirmfoto), die zugl. eine ökonomische war (mehr dazu s.u.) und die "menschengemachte Naturkatastrophe" (Zitat sinngemäß). Das heißt, hier werden zwei Gesamtdeutungen miteinander vermittelt.
Vermittlung heißt, beiden Topoi (biblisch und menschengemacht) ihren Platz der Wahrheitsfindung o. -Annäherung (philosophisch "Wahrheitsmomente", - im Plural, d.h. "über"-pluralistisch) zu belassen, unangetastet und ihnen die Geltung nicht zu versagen.
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