AFFTA backs the RISEE Act (S. 373 & H.R. 913) for coastal resilience and urges amending the Gulf of Mexico Security Act of 2006 for more offshore energy revenue allocation to protect our shores and communities.
We've joined a letter opposing the draft permits for Twin Pines Minerals, LLC, citing their threat to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge's ecological, economic, and cultural integrity, risking wildlife, habitat, recreation, and local economies.
AFFTA, alongside similar hunting, fishing, and wildlife conservation organizations, supports responsible forest management, highlighting the significance of old growth forests and diverse landscapes in sustaining biodiversity, mitigating climate impacts, and safeguarding outdoor traditions, urging adaptable and science-driven strategies in the USFS old growth amendment process.
