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Policy as a Conservation Tool 4 of 5
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Tuesday Tips!Policy as a Conservation Tool 4 of 5 There are usually time limits to testimony, so it is important to be effective immediately. Get others to work with you and support your cause. And plan out your speeches, so everyone covers something new. This saves time, keeps thing moving, and will be noticed by decision makers.

Policy as a Conservation Tool 3 of 5
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Tuesday Tips!Policy as a Conservation Tool 3 of 5 Demonstrate your points by pointing to existing laws, such as the California Environmental Quality Act or federal Endangered Species Act. Provide on the ground examples of where a policy has been implemented before. The path has already been walked, you simply need to follow it!

Policy as a Conservation Tool 2 of 5
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Tuesday Tips!Policy as a Conservation Tool 2 of 5 Remember the phrase show them, don’t tell them? If you are providing testimony or a submitting a letter, provide suggestions on what language would be better or where the policy has been adopted before. Also, when testifying find things you can support. Decision makers respond better to support than opposition. Reframe your message. For example: “I oppose this project!” versus “I support a safe project with multiple access points, which this … Read More

January 2025 E-Newsletter
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Hills For Everyone’s January E-Newsletter includes a special tribute to the Southland families impacted by the Palisades Fire, Hurst Fire, and Eaton Fire. 📩 Check it out!

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