Winter 2019 Grant Announcement: 22 Grants Awarded to Protect Wild Places
We are excited to announce the grant recipients of our Winter 2019 funding cycle.
We are excited to announce the grant recipients of our Winter 2019 funding cycle.
We have awarded three Public Lands Defense Fund (PLDF) grants totaling $45,000 to groups working to defend the 2001 Roadless Rule and the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.
Conservation faced serious political challenges, and we responded by contributing an all-time high $1.9 million to 55 conservation projects.
I am writing to let you know that I have made the decision to transition out of my role at The Conservation Alliance. I do not make this decision lightly. This organization has provided me with the most meaningful work I can imagine over the past 23 years.
Congress passed a package of public lands bills today that protects nearly 2.5 million acres of public land and 676 miles of rivers throughout the US. The Natural Resources Management Act (S.47) also reauthorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Ahead of a government shutdown and the conclusion of the 115th congress, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle came together to pass the Natural Resources Act. This public lands package pushes eight Conservation Alliance priorities across the finish line, protecting more than two million acres of wild places, preserving 396 miles of river, and reauthorizing the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Serena Bishop Gordon. Serena joined The Conservation Alliance staff in 2010, back when there were only two of us.
The Program Manager oversees a comprehensive program to grow The Conservation Alliance membership in the outdoor and sister industries.
In late November 2018, the Alberta Government announced a proposal to create a series of protected areas and parks known as Bighorn Country.
“Fill the pipeline!” That’s been The Conservation Alliance’s mantra for many years …