Tribal lands returned, conserved forever

Certain projects really resonate, demonstrating how our work encompasses just about every value I hold dear: environmental and wildlife habitat preservation and restoration, family land and open space conservation, and some days, even social justice.

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Alder Creek / Photo by Nicolet Houtz, courtesy of Mendocino Land Trust
By: Ann Cole
August 19, 2019
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Conservation

Land use at the center of climate change discussions

A new United Nations’ report demonstrates how critical land conservation and sustainable land management is to protecting the world’s food supply from the ravages of climate change. Land trusts and the Land Trust Alliance are ready to meet this challenge.

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©iStockphoto.com/Craig Zerbe
By: Andrew Bowman
August 09, 2019
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Conservation

The right thing to do

What would you do if land trust-protected properties were seized by a private gas pipeline developer that planned to cut through majestic streams and intact forests? That's exactly the situation the New Jersey Conservation Foundation and other land trusts around the nation are facing.

By: Tom Gilbert
August 05, 2019
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Government