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Where to grow soybeans in Brazil?
Arlington, VA
Topic (Forests)
April 18, 2018There's a web tool for that Learn More
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Strong Conservation Title, but Forestry Title Falls Short in Farm Bill
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Conservation Lands)
April 12, 2018
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United by Nature, Guided by Science
Washington, DC
March 28, 2018Media Advisory: The Nature Conservancy to March for Science Learn More
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Statement by The Nature Conservancy Concerning the Trump Administration's Decision on Automobile Emission Standards
Washington, DC
April 02, 2018
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The Nature Conservancy Announces 2018 Global Photo Contest Call for Entries
Arlington, VA.
Topic (Events)
March 29, 2018Thousands of dollars in prizes awarded to top photographers selected Learn More
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The Nature Conservancy and International Water Association Sign MOU at World Water Forum
Brasilia
March 23, 2018
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Broad Coalition Praises Congress for Fire Funding Fix in Omnibus Spending Bill
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Forests)
March 23, 2018
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Bipartisan Cooperation Leads to Conservation Victories in Omnibus Spending Bill
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Forests)
March 23, 2018
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Conservation Wins on Spending, Wildfire Disaster Funding and Public Lands in Omnibus
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Forests)
March 21, 2018
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United by Nature, Guided by Science
Washington, D.C.
Topic (Events)
March 14, 2018The Nature Conservancy will be a lead sponsor for the March for Science 2018
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The Nature Conservancy and the Government of Quintana Roo Announce Innovative Financial Mechanism for Insuring and Conserving Coral Reefs
Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Topic (Oceans & Coasts)
March 08, 2018A first-of-its-kind, multi-sector partnership will protect people, their livelihoods, and nature along Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula Learn More
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New Study Finds Flood Risk for Americans is Greatly Underestimated
Arlington, VA
February 28, 2018
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Qiandao Lake Water Fund takes page from high finance playbook to protect water for 10 million Chinese residents
Arlington, VA / Beijing, China
Topic (Rivers & Lakes)
February 27, 2018Water fund aims to improve water quality and quantity, lower carbon footprint, and build healthier, more resilient communities Learn More
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Seychelles protects swathe of Indian Ocean, shielding marine ecosystems from unsustainable development and climate change while safeguarding its economy
VICTORIA, Seychelles
Topic (Oceans & Coasts)
February 22, 2018
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Coalition launches 4R Plus nutrient and conservation stewardship program for Iowa’s farmers
DES MOINES, Iowa
February 13, 2018
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Missed Opportunity on Infrastructure
Arlington, VA
February 12, 2018
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President’s Budget Proposal Shortchanges Critical Conservation and Science Programs
Arlington, VA
February 12, 2018
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The Nature Conservancy Named One of the 2018 World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute
Arlington, VA
February 12, 2018Recognition honors those who operate with purpose and incorporate integrity into their ecosystems. Learn More
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Federal Budget Agreement Will Enhance Community Resilience but Fails to Fix Wildfire Funding Problem
Arlington, VA
February 09, 2018
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New Legislation Would Improve Soil Health and Water Quality
ARLINGTON, VA
Topic (Conservation Lands)
January 29, 2018
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Planting Trees Isn’t Just the Right Thing to Do, It’s Profitable for Business
Arlington, Va. USA
Topic (Forests)
January 18, 2018New research shows that businesses are making money from planting trees and growing sales as rapidly as 10 times per year.
Learn More
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Interior Department Rescinds Four Key Environmental Policies
Arlington, VA
Topic (Climate Change)
January 08, 2018Move Creates Uncertainty and Need for New Detailed Mitigation Guidance, Says The Nature Conservancy Learn More
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Risky Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Proposal Could Harm Environment and Economy in Coastal Communities
Arlington, VA
Topic (Oceans & Coasts)
January 04, 2018
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The Nature Conservancy Preserves 24,000-acre Coastal Ranch at Point Conception with $165 Million Gift from Esri Founders
Santa Barbara, CA
December 22, 2017Dangermond gift is single largest philanthropic gift in The Conservancy’s history. Learn More
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U.S. Senate Should Seize Opportunity to Strengthen Disaster Aid Bill, Says The Nature Conservancy
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Oceans & Coasts)
December 20, 2017
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Conservation CEOs Ask Congress to Support a Comprehensive Wildfire Funding Fix
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Forests)
December 14, 2017
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CARIBBEAN CLIMATE COALITION PROVIDES KEY STEP TOWARDS PROTECTING REGION’S UNIQUE CULTURE
Arlington, VA
Topic (Climate Change)
December 12, 2017
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Report Measures the Economic Value of Forests in the Eastern United States
New York City
Topic (Forests)
December 07, 2017The Nature Conservancy and TD Bank Group combine their respective expertise in ecology and economics to calculate the natural capital values of the ecosystem goods and services that forests provide Learn More
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FFAR Awards $9.4 Million to Spur Next Leap in Agriculture: Improved Soil Health to Optimize Economic and Environmental Results for U.S. Farmers
December 05, 2017
Soil Health Institute, Soil Health Partnership and The Nature Conservancy to Collaborate on Research, Benefiting Environment, Farmers and Communities Learn More
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The Nature Conservancy Disappointed by Decision to Shrink National Monuments
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Conservation Lands)
December 04, 2017
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Farmers can Boost Crop Yields and Contribute over 1 Gigatonne of Emissions Reductions
Bonn
Topic (Climate Change)
November 14, 2017A new international study shows that carbon removal from the atmosphere through sequestration by agricultural soils could deliver annual emissions reductions equivalent to removing 20-40% of cars from the roads. Learn More
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The Nature Conservancy Stands by Its Position That National Monuments Should Remain Unchanged
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Conservation Lands)
November 28, 2017
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The Nature Conservancy and DC’s Catholic Archdiocese collaborate on stormwater retention project at historic Mount Olivet Cemetery
Washington, DC
November 28, 2017Green infrastructure project aims to improve water quality in Anacostia River and Chesapeake Bay; will generate stormwater credits for sale in DC’s SRC market Learn More
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New Scientific Evidence on Climate Benefits of Ecosystem Management in California
BONN
Topic (Climate Change)
November 13, 2017New study published by Conservancy scientists finds natural climate solutions are an immediate and viable way to help mitigate climate change and meet California’s long-term climate goals. Learn More
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Bonn Climate Summit Coasting Forward, but Acceleration Needed
BONN
Topic (Climate Change)
November 17, 2017Steady progress on implementation rules for the Paris Agreement, but more work to do Learn More
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U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MISSES MARK IN REDUCING NATION’S FLOOD RISK
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Oceans & Coasts)
November 15, 2017
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STATEMENT BY THE NATURE CONSERVANCY REGARDING COORDINATED STATE ACTION ON REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION SECTOR EMISSIONS
Topic (Climate Change)
November 14, 2017
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MEDIA ADVISORY
COP23
Bonn, 2017Bonn
Topic (Climate Change)
November 07, 2017If you are a representative of the press planning to attend or cover COP23, we would like to share useful information on The Nature Conservancy’s activities and experts available to assist you with your reporting needs. Learn More
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The Nature Conservancy Believes Upcoming Menhaden Vote Can Benefit Nature and People
ARLINGTON, VA
November 08, 2017
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U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE OPENS COMMENT PERIOD ON MITIGATION POLICY
ARLINGTON, VA.
Topic (Conservation Lands)
November 03, 2017
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MARC TOUITOU NAMED CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
Arlington, VA.
November 02, 2017
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U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FALLS SHORT IN EFFORT TO FIX WILDFIRE DISASTER FUNDING AND IMPROVE FOREST HEALTH
Arlington, VA
Topic (Forests)
November 01, 2017
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New study helps land managers identify “coastal strongholds” to protect people and nature from rising sea levels
November 02, 2017
Findings help communities plan for and adapt to growing threats to coasts. Learn More
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Techstars Partners With The Nature Conservancy to Launch Accelerator, Taps Worldwide Network for Solutions to the Planet’s Sustainability Challenges
Topic (Partnerships)
November 01, 2017New Sustainability Accelerator Launches Nov. 1 Learn More
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Green Heart Project launches in Louisville
Louisville, KY
October 26, 2017Five-year urban laboratory investigation will measure the power of trees as a public health strategy Learn More
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23 Global Food Companies Commit to Preserve Brazil’s Cerrado Savanna
London
October 25, 2017Conservationists welcome move as Cerrado is cleared faster than Amazon. Learn More
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Global Alliance Releases New Tools to Guide Evidence-based Solutions Across Health, Development, and Environment
London
Topic (Partnerships)
October 25, 2017
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New Study Finds Nature is Vital to Beating Climate Change
Washington, D.C., and London
October 16, 2017Nature could cost-effectively deliver over a third of greenhouse gas emissions reductions required to prevent dangerous levels of global warming. This is equivalent to a complete stop to the burning of oil worldwide. Learn More
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Former Disney Channels Worldwide Executive to Lead Global Marketing Efforts for The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
October 03, 2017
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The Nature Conservancy’s Statement Regarding the Repeal of the Clean Power Plan
Washington, DC
October 10, 2017
Stopping the Cycle of Dead Zones in the Gulf of Mexico and Beyond
Justin Adams, global managing director of Lands, and Larry Clemens, director of North America Agriculture (August 2017)
A Consensus Climate Solution
Mark Tercek, President and CEO of The Nature Conservancy (June 2017)
Minding the Gap: Energy Sprawl and Access in India
Joe Kiesecker, Lead Scientist for Lands Conservation, for National Geographic (June 2017)
Committed to the Ocean: The First United Nations Ocean Conference
Maria Damanaki, Global Managing Director for Oceans (June 2017)
The Good News: Almost Everyone Else Knows That Global Warming Is Real
Mark Tercek, President and CEO of The Nature Conservancy (June 2017)