Press Releases

July 28, 2022

The property is located along the Etowah River approximately 10 miles northwest of Dahlonega, Ga. The additional lands include 1.2 miles of riverfront and help consolidate the Upper Etowah watershed within the national forest so that it is protected from development.

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July 26, 2022

Five grassroots organizations use grant funding to help build long-term sustainable solutions for underserved populations in Durham, North Carolina.

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July 18, 2022

An innovative program designed to build equity and resiliency in food systems around metro regions has expanded to the Chicago area.

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July 13, 2022

Partners secure 8,384 acres at Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge for wildlife, water quality and recreational access.

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June 23, 2022

Formerly at risk of becoming a rail terminal, this historic and culturally valuable site along Atlanta's Chattahoochee River is now one step closer to being protected as a new city park.

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June 7, 2022

The Bois Forte Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, in partnership with The Conservation Fund and the Indian Land Tenure Foundation, announced today the completed purchase of land that restores to the Band more than 28,000 acres of land within the Nett Lake and Deer Creek sectors of the Bois Forte Reservation.

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June 1, 2022

Work to convert the long abandoned Northern Electric Trolley corridor in northeast Pennsylvania into a recreational trail is receiving a boost. The Conservation Fund and Countryside Conservancy announced the protection of an 18-acre property in Dalton that is one of the final remaining sections needed to connect and close the gap between Dalton and La Plume.

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June 1, 2022

Working with The Conservation Fund, the Bureau of Land Management completes land acquisitions in Colorado and Wyoming that both significantly increase access to public lands.

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