A National Seashore that truly honors the history of the Coast Miwok in Point Reyes, preserving important cultural and historic sites.
The preservation and restoration of the Coastal Prairie Ecosystem where wildlife can flourish and be unpolluted by the extractive commercial ranching found across Marin County.
A National Seashore that is accessible to low income communities from the Bay Area and protected for use by the countless generations to come.
Point Reyes will become a component of the 30 by 30 plan and function as an important Carbon Sink on the West Coast as it's ONLY National Seashore.
Disregarding climate change, science and more than 7,000 comments from the public, the NPS has released its final General Management Plan Amendment for ranching at Point Reyes Seashore. The plan extends 20-year leases to the 24 ranchers grazing cattle in the Natl. Seashore, allows livestock diversification, and calls for the killing of native Tule elk.
Join Mickey Huff of Project Censored for a discussion with Laura Cunningham and Mark Bartonlini on the conflict of interests and issues of social justice at play in this battle for our national seashore.
Shocking two-minute video of our Congressman Jared Huffman offering up California's native Tule elk to Representative Garret Graves (Rep) of Louisiana in his legislative efforts to pass Bill HR 6687 perpetuating private commercial ranching on Point Reyes National Seashore and promoting the killing of native Tule elk.
Point Reyes National Seashore is under siege by the National Park Service; the organization sworn to protect this fragile and unique ecosystem for the benefit of the public access and recreation, biodiversity and wildlife.
Tule Elk have become the symbol of a battle between private enterprise and public interest.
“An analysis of the public comments submitted to the National Park Service regarding the future management of Pt. Reyes National Seashore shows an overwhelming preference for wilderness and wildlife over commercial ranching and dairies."
- Ken Bouley, concerned local citizen.”
Project Coyote, as well as hundreds of other organizations and individuals, submitted comments to the NPS’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement for PRNS and Golden Gate Natl. Recreation Area speaking out against expansion of ranching in the park arguing that such a proposal will only increase conflicts between wildlife and livestock.
Ranchers at PRNS are wealthier than 90% of the American population and still receive discounted rents, disproportionately low grazing fees and subsidies to support their enterprises - all funded with our tax dollars.
Part 2 of a series exploring the old, but still standing, Tule elk fence while discovering more corpses and and wildlife hazards.
Filmmaker Skyler Thomas explores Jared Huffman's controversial position to support private enterprises over public interest.
When a politician's actions don't make sense, follow the money.