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Mark Tercek at the Conservancy's worldwide office in Arlington, VA. Credit: The Nature Conservancy.

How Nature Can Protect Us

President and CEO Mark Tercek talks about his recent appointment to the NYS 2100 Commission in New York and how nature can protect us from changing weather. Read more

Bill Ulfelder in front of the Statue of Liberty at New York City's Battery Park. © Theo Morrison

New York's New Normal

A message from Executive Director Bill Ulfelder about nature's role in New York's new normal. Read more

Wetland habitat on Long Island, New York. © The Nature Conservancy

Rebuilding Safer

Lead marine scientist Dr. Mike Beck on rebuilding safer in Sandy's aftermath. Read more

Cape May, New Jersey © 2010 The Nature Conservancy

A Force of Nature

A restoration project in Cape May, New Jersey helped protect nearby residents after Hurricane Sandy. Read more

Working with partners, the Conservancy has surveyed nearly 300 stream crossings in the Lake Champlain and lower Hudson River regions to identify culverts that pose the greatest risks to fish and people in the event of a severe storm. © The Nature Conservancy

What Lies Beneath

The Conservancy is working across New York to update the state's culvert infrastructure to help make communities more resilient to severe storms and flooding. Read more

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