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July 15, 2006 08:47 PM EDT -- The Nature Conservancy saves 77,000 acres in Guatemala's Sierra Del Lacandón National Park The Nature Conservancy recently purchased two major pieces of privately owned land in the Sierra Del . . . more
April 22, 2006 12:35 PM EDT -- Scientific experts agree that the Earth's climate is changing. Climate change, more commonly known as global warming, is caused by the emission of heat-trapping gases produced by vehicles, power plants, . . . more
April 22, 2006 12:52 PM EDT -- Former United States President and supporter of The Nature Conservancy's Georgia program, Jimmy Carter is the founder of The Carter Center committed to bettering the human quality of life throughout . . . more
April 12, 2006 12:56 PM EDT -- This Earth Day, you can make a difference: Read messages of hope by public figures like Jimmy Carter, Jane Goodall, Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Arnold, and others -- your essay might be featured on our web site . . . more
April 17, 2006 02:15 PM EDT -- From the pages of Nature Conservancy magazine, a unique national preserve protects a piece of our vanishing prairie heritage. For beautiful nature photos, see our digital photo essay featuring the Tallgrass . . . more
August 16, 2006 06:36 AM EDT -- Transforming Coral Reef Conservation A Global Program for Sustainable Tropical Marine Conservation Across the oceans, The Nature Conservancy is promoting a worldwide effort to conserve coral reefs and . . . more
August 17, 2006 10:23 PM EDT -- Climate Change: Impacts and Adaptation Global climate change is changing the places we know and cherish. Within our lifetimes, we will see the visible effects of global climate change on coastlines, coral . . . more
January 20, 2007 09:52 AM EST -- Invasive Species: Preventing the Next Great Lakes Invasion by Lauren Miura Since the 1800s, species from faraway waters such as zebra mussels and purple loosestrife have been hitching rides to the Great . . . more
April 22, 2007 09:39 AM EDT -- Driving your car?  Sure.  Taking a plane trip?  Of course.  But choosing what to eat for dinner?  Did you know that many of our daily decisions can increase or decrease our overall . . . more
July 15, 2006 08:52 PM EDT -- The Nature Conservancy saves 77,000 acres in Guatemala's Sierra Del Lacandón National Park The Nature Conservancy recently purchased two major pieces of privately owned land in the Sierra Del . . . more
July 22, 2006 07:17 PM EDT -- A Quiz on Global Warming and Climate Change Climate change, more commonly known as global warming, is caused by the emission of heat-trapping gases, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2). These heat-trapping . . . more
June 29, 2007 08:00 AM EDT -- Is there any wilderness left? A new article in Science magazine co-authored by The Nature Conservancy's chief scientist says not really — and that conservation's task is no longer to "preserve . . . more
December 13, 2006 07:38 PM EST -- Simple Ways That You Can Make a Difference Think climate change is too big of a problem to solve? Think again! Small changes in our everyday lives can make a big difference. Just ask Patrick Gonzalez, . . . more
July 04, 2007 07:29 PM EDT -- Oceans are vitally important to human communities around the world. We depend on oceans and coasts for food, medicines and protection from storms, among other resources — more than $20 trillion annually . . . more
January 20, 2007 11:41 AM EST -- Conservation 2.0: Water for Life - Improving Dams for Nature and People By Brian Richter Director, Sustainable Waters Program, The Nature Conservancy When the United Nations took stock of the global . . . more
February 14, 2008 03:27 AM EST -- From my environmental blog: The Antarctic Sciences Division of the National Science Foundation (NSF) provided a grant to author Kathleen Keeley to visit the Antarctic and write a novel that . . . more
July 22, 2006 06:46 PM EDT -- Climate Change: The Threat Scientific experts agree that the Earth's climate is changing. Climate change, more commonly known as global warming, is caused by the emission of heat trapping gases produced . . . more
January 20, 2007 11:59 AM EST -- Conservation 2.0: Curbing Deforestation to Slow Climate Change By Bill Stanley Director, Global Climate Change Initiative, The Nature Conservancy My Uncle John — who’s in his sixties — . . . more
January 20, 2007 11:23 AM EST -- Conservation 2.0: Environmental Security - Ending the "War on Terra" By Steven J. McCormick President and CEO, The Nature Conservancy The lessons from Easter Island several centuries ago are . . . more
January 20, 2007 11:01 AM EST -- Conservation 2.0: Accounting for Nature By Peter Kareiva Chief Scientist, The Nature Conservancy Modern science has rediscovered what hunter-gatherers knew over 1 million years ago — and what today’s . . . more
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