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• Nature Conservancy Praises Senate Agriculture Committee for Farm Bill Passage
  

  Arlington, Virginia
  May 14, 2013 2013 05 14

  Reacting to the Senate Agriculture Committee’s passage of the U.S. Farm Bill today, The Nature Conservancy issued the following statement. Learn More

• Hazardous Fuels Program in FY2014 Budget:

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  April 26, 2013 2013 04 26

  Proactive, Safer, Cheaper Fires vs. Reactive, Dangerous, Costly Fires Learn More

• Statement on Senator Max Baucus’s Decision Not to Seek Reelection

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  April 23, 2013 2013 04 23

  The Conservancy released the following statement from its President and CEO, Mark R. Tercek, regarding the announcement today by U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) that he will not seek reelection in 2014. Learn More

• Forest and Timber Coalition Requests Congress Support Collaborative Restoration Success in 2014
  
  

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  April 16, 2013 2013 04 16

  Three Years of Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program Have Yielded Big Benefits for People, Water, and Wildlife Learn More

• Forest and Fire Groups Request Senate Matches House Investment in 2013 Fire Management

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Leadership)
  March 14, 2013 2013 03 14

  Drought Suggests Severe Wildfire Season; House Continuing Resolution Provides Funding Consistent with 2012 Levels; Senate May Offer Less Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Supports Sen. Murray Budget Proposal

  Arlington, Virginina
  Topic (Leadership)
  March 14, 2013 2013 03 14

  Senate Budget Shows Commitment to Conservation  Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Supports Stewardship Contracting Benefiting Forests and Jobs

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  March 13, 2013 2013 03 13

  The Conservancy commends the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry for highlighting the links between forest health and rural economies Learn More

• Beware of unwanted garden and tree pests during spring cleanup

  Arlington, VA
  Topic (Forests)
  March 21, 2012 2012 03 21

  Tree-killing insects and diseases can be spread when disposing of yard waste. Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Commends Sally Jewell for Comments During Confirmation Hearing for U.S. Secretary of the Interior

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Leadership)
  March 07, 2013 2013 03 07

  The Nature Conservancy released the following statement today from its President and CEO, Mark R. Tercek. Learn More

• Conservancy Welcomes Forest Planning Rule Directives

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  February 19, 2013 2013 02 19

  The Nature Conservancy welcomes the release of the proposed 2012 Planning Rule Directives, which will provide guidance on land management for the USDA Forest Service’s 193 million acres over the next decade.  Learn More

• Climate Change on the National Agenda with State of the Union Message

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Climate Change)
  February 12, 2013 2013 02 12

  The Nature Conservancy released the following statement from its President and CEO, Mark Tercek, regarding President Obama’s State of the Union address this evening:  Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Applauds Nomination of Sally Jewell, REI Chief, for U.S. Secretary of the Interior
  

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Leadership)
  February 06, 2013 2013 02 06

  Combination of business and conservation expertise make Jewell uniquely qualified for role  Learn More

• U.S. Forest Service Program Reports Welcome Christmas News

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  December 19, 2012 2012 12 19

  Third Year of Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program Reveals Big Benefits for People, Water, and Wildlife Learn More

• Sportsmen’s Act Hits Senate Roadblocks

  Arlington, VA
  Topic (Conservation Lands)
  December 07, 2012 2012 12 07

  "Deeply Disappointing" News for America’s Citizens, Lands and Waters, Says The Nature Conservancy Learn More

• Senate Should Pass the Sportsmen's Act of 2012, Says The Nature Conservancy

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Leadership)
  November 28, 2012 2012 11 28

  The bill will conserve fish and wildlife and habitat as well as ensure access to public lands for fishing, hunting and other wildlife-related recreation.  Learn More

• Hurricane Sandy: Tree losses undermine urban forest restoration efforts
  

  Topic (Forests)
  November 02, 2012 2012 11 02

  This article originally appeared on Greenwire. It was reposted here with permission from E&E Publishing.  Learn More

• Federal Budget Includes Critical Wildfire Funding as Highlighted by Broad Partner Caucus

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  September 24, 2012 2012 09 24

  Federal Firefighting Money Runs Out; 97 Conservation, Recreation, Sportsmen, Timber, and Wildlife Groups Request Better Approach in 2013 Continuing Resolution Learn More

• Wildfire Social Media News Resource Launched

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  August 15, 2012 2012 08 15

  Wildfire News also Condenses Daily National Interagency Fire Reports Learn More

• Collaborative Forest Restoration Provides an Ounce of Prevention for Reducing Megafire Risk

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  August 09, 2012 2012 08 09

  2011 Results Reveal Big Forest, Jobs, Water and Wildlife Benefits  Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Response to President Obama’s Colorado Wildfire Comments

  Arlington, Virginia
  July 01, 2012 2012 07 01

  The Nature Conservancy joins President Obama and Governor Hickenlooper in offering condolences to those who have lost loved ones in wildfires this year. Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy CEO Mark Tercek Thanks Senate for Passing Farm Bill

  Arlington, VA
  Topic (Leadership)
  June 21, 2012 2012 06 21

  Today the United States Senate passed the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 (the Farm Bill) by a vote of 64-35. Learn More

• Statement on FY2013 Interior Appropriations From The Nature Conservancy

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Leadership)
  June 21, 2012 2012 06 21

  Bob Bendick, Director of U.S. Government Relations at The Nature Conservancy, released the following statement:  Learn More

• Conservancy’s 'Lorax' Named to New Forest Service Planning Committee

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  June 05, 2012 2012 06 05

  Chris Topik, the Conservancy’s Director of Restoring America’s Forests, was placed on the U.S. Forest Service’s federal advisory committee (“FACA”) for the new Forest Service planning rule.  Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Praises Senate Agriculture Committee for Farm Bill Passage
  

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Leadership)
  April 26, 2012 2012 04 26

  The Conservancy issued a statement from Bob Bendick, the Conservancy’s Director of U.S. Government Relations. Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Supports Senate Agriculture Committee Proposal for the Conservation Title of the Farm Bill
  

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Leadership)
  April 23, 2012 2012 04 23

  The Conservancy has reviewed the language and released a statement from Bob Bendick, Director of U.S. Government Relations. Learn More

• Arbor Day: Plant New Trees and Safeguard Old Trees

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  April 23, 2012 2012 04 23

  Tree-killing insects and diseases are cutting short the lives of trees at a high cost to Americans. Learn More

• Conservancy Welcomes Forest Planning Rule Finalization

  Arlington, VA
  Topic (Forests)
  March 23, 2012 2012 03 23

  Forest Planning Rule was released by the U.S. Forest Service. Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Thanks Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  March 15, 2012 2012 03 15

  Letter with Others from Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Coalition Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Applauds Federal Conservation Announcements

  ARLINGTON, VA
  Topic (Conservation Lands)
  March 02, 2012 2012 03 02

  White House Conference on Conservation Brings Important Progress Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Responds to President Obama’s Budget Request

  ARLINGTON, VA
  Topic (Leadership)
  February 14, 2012 2012 02 14

  Budget Signals Support for Critical Conservation Programs Learn More

• Conservancy Applauds Forest Service’s Commitment to Increase Forest Restoration by 20% over 3 Years

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  February 03, 2012 2012 02 03

  13 New Forest Demonstration Sites to Bring Jobs and Fire Safety to Rural Communities while Restoring Forest Health
   Learn More

• New Forest Planning Rule is a Positive

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  January 30, 2012 2012 01 30

  The Forest Service Creates Stronger Science Requirement for New Rule Learn More

• Statements on FY 2012 Appropriations Legislation
  

  Arlington, VA
  December 21, 2011 2011 12 21

  CEO Mark Tercek Thanks Congressional Leaders for Support of Conservation Programs in the Federal Budget
   Learn More

• Senate Proposes Cutting Wildland Fire Prevention Fund after Record Decade, and Year, of Destructive Fires

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  November 28, 2011 2011 11 28

  Group of Western Senators Sends Letter to Maintain Support for Programs to the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Learn More

• Report: New National Forest Program a Success

  Arlington, Virginia
  Topic (Forests)
  November 07, 2011 2011 11 07

  First Year of CFLRP Reveals Big Forest, Jobs, Water and Wildlife Benefits; More Investment Needed So More Communities Can Benefit Learn More

Public-private partnership helps restores hundreds of acres in Grandfather Ranger District

U.S. Forest Service National Forests in North Carolina
Forests
November 15, 2012

The Grandfather Restoration Project was one of 10 new projects announced in February 2012, under the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration program, which the Conservancy is a part of.

Hurricane Sandy: Tree losses undermine urban forest restoration efforts

Green Wire
Forests
November 02, 2012

E&E reporter April Reese interviews The Nature Conservancy in this article, which originally appeared on Greenwire.

Group launching effort to improve forest health

The Wenatchee World
Forests
November 02, 2012

A columnist from the Wenatchee World in Washington state reports on the progress of the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFLR), which includes representatives from The Nature Conservancy and other partners.

Commentary: Malheur Forest's year in review

Blue Mountain Eagle
Forests
November 02, 2012

The Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFLR) makes headlines Grant County, Oregon. The Nature Conservancy is a CFLR partner.

Fire Training Gets Off to a Hot Start

NorfolkDailyNews.com
Forests
March 21, 2012

It's hard to set a date months ahead of time for conducting large controlled fires involving many landowners and dozens of people from numerous agencies and organizations in 11 states.

But for a third year in a row, The Nature Conservancy's Jeremy Bailey and the Great Plains Fire Learning Network have pulled it off.

Cuts to forest-fire program could be expensive down the road

Azfamily.com
Forests
January 04, 2012

Azfamily.com interviews Nature Conservancy employees for a report on the Hazardous Fuels Reduction Program.

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