Press Releases


Contact Info


November 10, 2009: Nature Conservancy Buys Land in Jasper County
Information regarding the Conservancy's recent acquisition in Jasper County.


Maggie Bryne
at(219)285-2184, mbyrne@tnc.org or Chip Sutton, (317) 951-8818, csutton@tnc.org

November 03, 2009: Protecting the Tippecanoe River
Information on how The Nature Conservancy is helping protect the waters of the Tippecanoe River.


Chad Watts
(574) 946-7491, cwatts@tnc.org

October 23, 2009: Forests Can Help Combat Climate Change
Information regarding The Nature Conservancy and Duke Energy's joint forum on forest conservation and climate change.


Lynn Dennis or Chip Sutton
(317) 951-8818 or ldennis@tnc.org, csutton@tnc.org

October 14, 2009: Conservancy Supports Proposed New USDA Rules
Information regarding Conservancy's stance on new proposed USDA rules on foreign pests and pathogens.


Ellen Jacquart
(317) 951-8818, ejacquart@tnc.org

September 01, 2009: Nature Conservancy Unveils Climate Wizard
Press release regarding The Nature Conservancy's Climate Wizard - a web tool designed to demonstrate climate change over the years.


Chip Sutton
csutton@tnc.org, (317) 951-8818

August 13, 2009: Governor Daniels Creates Invasive Species Tash Force
Regarding the creation of the Indiana Invasive Species Task Force.


Ellen Jacquart
Director of Stewardship,(317)951-8818, ejacquart@tnc.org

July 01, 2009: Conservancy Purchases 662 acres in Steuben County
Conservancy purchases acres in Steuben County.


Matt Wiliams,
Regional Director, TNC,(574) 946-7491, mwilliams@tnc.org. Diane Fitzgerald, Managing Director - Governmental and Environmental Affairs, AEP, (269) 465-3365, dfitzgerald@aep.com

June 24, 2009: Houghton Lake Restoration to Begin
Houghton Lake Restoration Begins Fall 2009 The Nature Conservancy Is Seeking Volunteers


Stuart Orr
Land Steward, 574) 946-7491, sorr@tnc.org

May 12, 2009: Blue River Project Video Premiered
New Blue River Project video premiered.


Cassie Hauswald
The Nature Conservancy¿s Blue River Project at(812) 737-2087, chauswald@tnc.org

May 07, 2009: Conservancy Caves Closed to Slow Bat Disease
Press release on the closing of Conservancy caves due to white nose syndrome.


Ellen Jacquart, Director of Stewardship
ejacquart@tnc.org; 317-951-8818

April 16, 2009: Conservancy Breaks Ground on New Indiana Headquarters
Press release regarding the new headquarter's groundbreaking.


Chip Sutton
(3170 951-8818 or csutton@tnc.org

March 25, 2009: Protecting Floodplains Can Help Alleviate Flooding Woes
How the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) and Floodplain Easement Program (FEP) can help alleviate the flooding issues that many more Indiana landowners are facing.


Chad Watts
(574) 946-7491, cwatts@tnc.org

March 05, 2009: Land and Water Conservation Fund Coalition Releases New Report
Report on Nation's Parks, Forests, Wildlife Habitat and Recreation Areas from the Land and Water Conservation Fund Coalition.


Angela Hughes
Angela Hughes or Chip Sutton, (317) 951-8818 or ahughes@tnc.org, csutton@tnc.org

March 03, 2009: Nature Conservancy Adds Acreage at Douglas Woods
New acres added to the Douglass Woods Nature Preserve


Chip Sutton
The Nature Conservancy (317) 951-8818, csutton@tnc.org

February 18, 2009: Nature Conservancy Enlists Bug?s Aid at Houghton Lake
Information on how the Conservancy is using European beetles to help battle the invasive purple loosestrife at Houghton Lake.


Chip Sutton
,(317) 951-8818, csutton@tnc.org

December 17, 2008: Conservancy Restoring Giant Cane Along the Wabash River
Restoring Giant Cane Along the Wabash River in Posey County.


Chad Bladow
, cbladow@tnc.org (812) 988-0246; Chip Sutton, csutton@tnc.org (317) 951-8818

November 18, 2008: Conservancy Acquires Key Tracts at Kimball Auction
Information regarding The Nature Conservancy's recent tract purchases from the Kimball Auction.


Joe Tutterow
(317) 951-8818 or jtutterrow@tnc.org

August 06, 2008: Nature Conservancy Protects Cave River Valley
Information regarding Indiana's new acquisition - Cave River Valley in Southern Indiana.


Joe Tutterrow
Phone:(317) 951-8818 Email: jtutterrow@tnc.org