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• Putting People Back Into Nature: The Nature Conservancy to Cut Ribbon on Revitalized Eldridge Wilderness Preserve, May 11

  Ithaca, NY
  April 30, 2013 2013 04 30

  Ribbon cutting for The Nature Conservancy’s Eldridge Wilderness Preserve Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Launches Floodplain Forest Restoration Project Along the Neversink River

  Albany, NY
  April 25, 2013 2013 04 25

  Habitat Restoration and Flood Protection are Priorities Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy’s chief scientist to discuss ‘overcoming dogma to save nature’ on Earth Day at Cornell

  Ithaca, NY
  April 19, 2013 2013 04 19

  A public lecture by Peter Kareiva Learn More

• Citizen Support for Moving Forward with Plan BV7 Surges: Environmental coalition calls for IJC to schedule public hearings

  Albany, NY
  April 15, 2013 2013 04 15

  The Nature Conservancy joins a coalition of environmental organizations in demonstrating the broad-based public support for moving forward with Plan Bv7, an approach to water level regulation in Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River that works with nature rather than against it. Learn More

• Cast Your Vote! The Nature Conservancy Is Looking for Your Favorite New York City Green Restaurant

  New York, NY
  June 11, 2012 2012 06 11

  The finalists have been chosen, and now we need your vote to decide the 2012 Nature’s Plate Award winner Learn More

• Camp Association Purchases 130 acres from The Nature Conservancy

  Keene Valley, NY
  April 08, 2013 2013 04 08

  Conservation Plan Takes another Step Forward Learn More

• First Controlled Burns Slated for Minnewaska State Park Preserve

  New Paltz, NY
  March 26, 2013 2013 03 26

  Controlled burns to create favorable conditions for oak tree regeneration Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Hails Environmental Victory in the New York State Budget

  Albany, NY
  March 22, 2013 2013 03 22

  Spending Plan Grows Environmental Protection Fund by $19 million Learn More

• Adirondack Program Receives National Recognition for Invasive Species Work

  Albany, NY
  March 19, 2013 2013 03 19

  Public-Private Partnerships Key to Program’s Effectiveness Learn More

• Nature Conservancy to Participate in Green Festival NYC April 19-21, 2013

  New York City
  Topic (Events)
  March 15, 2013 2013 03 15

  The premier name in sustainability events will take place in LEED-certified North Pavilion of New York’s Javits Center; features national and local speakers, workshops, vendors and cultural programming. Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy on Long Island Appoints New Chairman of the Board of Trustees

  East Hampton, New York
  January 17, 2013 2013 01 17

  Andrew Steffan, long-time supporter, to lead Board Learn More

• NYS 2100 Commission Report Concludes Importance of Natural Defenses

  NEW YORK, NY
  Topic (Climate Change)
  January 11, 2013 2013 01 11

  The Nature Conservancy Thanks Governor for Opportunity to Serve New York Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Responds to Governor Cuomo’s State of the State Address

  New York
  Topic (Climate Change)
  January 09, 2013 2013 01 09

  Praises Emphasis on Role of Nature in Making Communities More Disaster Resilient Learn More

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• The Secondary Environmental Education Collaborative Endorsed by National Forum on Children and Nature

  New York, NY
  November 13, 2008 2008 11 13

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• Nature Conservancy Purchases Follensby Pond in the Adirondacks

  Keene Valley, NY
  September 18, 2008 2008 09 18

  This 14,600-acre property of mixed northern hardwood forests includes more than 10 miles of meandering frontage on the Raquette River, one of New York’s longest rivers Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Partners with Franco-Brazilian Designer, Anne Fontaine to Restore Endangered Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest

  New York, New York
  October 19, 2011 2011 10 19

  Celebrates “Forest Day” at Launch of Anne Fontaine Foundation Kick-Off Event Learn More

• Newcomb acquires properties from The Nature Conservancy

  Newcomb, NY
  January 31, 2012 2012 01 31

  Community and conservation goals advance together Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Announces Sale of Adirondack Timberlands

  Keene Valley, NY
  March 30, 2009 2009 03 30

  Sustainable Forestry to Continue Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy on Long Island Addresses Global Warming

  Cold Spring Harbor, NY
  March 12, 2009 2009 03 12

  Two Projects to Predict, Measure Global Warming, Sea Level Rise Underway Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Offering Protected Lands for Sale in the Adirondacks

  Keene Valley, NY
  August 21, 2008 2008 08 21

  Approximately 90,500 acres of the former Finch, Pruyn & Co. commercial forestland holdings in upstate New York are for sale under conservation easement Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy’s Mount Riga Land Acquisition Completes the South Taconic Trail along the Berkshire Taconic Ridge

  Albany, NY
  December 10, 2008 2008 12 10

  Acquisition of two properties facilitates the connection of the Taconic State Park and Rudd Pond State Park Learn More

• Statement from The Nature Conservancy on the Discovery of the Emerald Ash Borer in New York

  Albany, NY
  June 22, 2009 2009 06 22

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• A New Approach to Protecting a Rare Songbird

  Lake Placid, NY
  October 22, 2012 2012 10 22

  An alliance of North American scientists and conservationists is launching a new effort to protect the rare Bicknell’s Thrush. Learn More

• Report Reveals High Levels of Mercury in Bald Eagles Within New York's Catskill Region

  Mount Kisco, NY
  November 25, 2008 2008 11 25

  Study Indicated Mercury Occurs at Potentially Harmful Levels Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy of New York Appoints New State Director

  New York City, NY
  January 14, 2009 2009 01 14

  Fourteen Year-Conservancy Veteran WIlliam Ulfelder to Lead New York State Program Learn More

• Eliminating Barriers to Species Migration Across Lands and Water Ways in the Lake Champlain Basin

  Keene Valley, NY
  July 27, 2009 2009 07 27

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• Announcing "How Can Birds Save the World" Event

  Syracuse, NY
  October 18, 2012 2012 10 18

  Join The Nature Conservancy at a special event Learn More

• A $3.1 Million Grant Renewal From the Toyota USA Foundation Expands Environmental Program for Urban Youth

  NEW YORK, NY
  April 04, 2011 2011 04 04

  The gift over the next two years will build on LEAF’s 17 years of success Learn More

• New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo Showcases Adirondacks and the State’s Plans for Acquiring 69,000 acres from The Nature Conservancy

  Keene Valley, NY
  September 24, 2012 2012 09 24

  The trip was designed by the Governor’s office to help promote tourism in the Adirondacks Learn More

• THE NATURE CONSERVANCY URGES PUBLIC TO THINK ABOUT WHERE OUR WATER COMES FROM

  Long Island, NY
  Topic (Oceans & Coasts)
  August 30, 2012 2012 08 30

  Organization Highlights Top Three Issues Facing Water Quality on Long Island Learn More

• Stuart F. Gruskin Named The Nature Conservancy in New York’s Chief Conservation and External Affairs Officer

  NEW YORK, NY
  Topic (Leadership)
  August 10, 2012 2012 08 10

  Gruskin brings an impressive mix of experience in public sector management and policy. Learn More

• New York State and The Nature Conservancy finalize agreement to conserve 69,000 acres in the Adirondacks

  Lake Placid, NY
  August 05, 2012 2012 08 05

  Nature and people will benefit from the protection of lands and waters in the Upper Hudson River watershed and Adirondack High Peaks. Learn More

• Governor and Legislature Applauded for Signing Seagrass Protection Act

  East Hampton, NY
  August 01, 2012 2012 08 01

  Seagrass is Critically Important Habitat for Fish, Shellfish; Important for Water Quality Learn More

• Governor Signs Invasive Species Prevention Act

  Albany, NY
  July 26, 2012 2012 07 26

  Legislation to Prevent Spread of Dangerous Plants and Animals Protects Nature and Economy Learn More

• Long Island Brown and Red Tides on Upsurge

  East Hampton, NY
  July 24, 2012 2012 07 24

  Sewage Pollution, Nitrogen are Culprits, Public Urged to Take Action Against Pollution Learn More

• Report on Long Island's Environment Identifies Future Water Quality Needs, Conservation Successes, Shortcomings in 2011

  East Hampton, New York
  July 18, 2012 2012 07 18

  While Successful Conservation Occurred, Increased Effort Needed for Water Quality Protection in Future Learn More

• Conservation is Patriotic and Has Bipartisan Support, According to New Poll

  New York City, NY
  July 03, 2012 2012 07 03

  More than four-in-five American voters say that conserving our country's natural resources — our land, air and water — is patriotic. Learn More

• Old Growth Meets New Technology

  ALBANY, NEW YORK
  June 21, 2012 2012 06 21

  Bilingual Audio Tours Unveiled at the Lisha Kill Natural Area Learn More

• Scientists Locate Natural “Strongholds” in New York State that Could Protect Nature in the Face of Climate Change

  Adirondacks, NY
  Topic (Climate Change)
  June 11, 2012 2012 06 11

  Landscapes in the heart of the Adirondacks predicted to be climate-resilient  Learn More

• Barberville Falls Preserve Closed for Summer Season

  Albany, NY
  May 23, 2012 2012 05 23

  The Nature Conservancy Evaluates Options for Public Access Learn More

• Long Lake acquires land from The Nature Conservancy

  Long Lake, NY
  March 05, 2012 2012 03 05

  Community and conservation goals advance together Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Announces Purchase and Protection of 500 Acres on Sodus Bay

  Rochester, New York
  December 20, 2011 2011 12 20

  Over 500 acres of undeveloped land, known as Shaker Heights, will be purchased Learn More

• First-of-its-Kind Study Examines Potential Impacts of High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing on New York’s Forests

  Albany, New York
  February 14, 2012 2012 02 14

  Report Calls for Assessment of Cumulative Impacts and Threats to Forests Learn More

• NEW REPORT SHOWS HIGH LEVELS OF MERCURY IN MANY WILDLIFE SPECIES

  Albany, New York
  January 24, 2012 2012 01 24

  Latest Scientific Research has Important Policy Implications Learn More

• New Report on Long Island's Environment Identifies Successes, Shortcomings in 2009-2010 and Future Needs

  East Hampton, New York
  October 14, 2011 2011 10 14

  While Successful Conservation Took Place, Increased Effort Called for in Future Learn More

• 5th Annual Labor Day Landscape Show: A Walk on the Wild Side

  East Hampton, NY
  August 25, 2009 2009 08 25

  A Portion of the Proceeds to Benefit The Nature Conservancy Learn More

• Sam’s Point Preserve Featured In Tenth Annual Hudson River Valley Ramble

  New Paltz, NY
  September 9, 2009 2009 09 09

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