Nature in Need

An effort to secure big-time conservation funding in Massachusetts via the legislature or ballot box.

Staffing and funding cuts have pushed our National Wildlife Refuge System into crisis.

The administration has already made cuts to staffing and funding for the National Park Service. It has proposed more cuts.

A ballot measure in the Cincinnati region to raise $24 million annually for parks and conservation.

It raises $11 million to preserve open space in the Boise area. It also funds projects to improve public access and water quality.

Approves sales tax funding for acquisition and management of natural areas in the Fort Collins area.

USGS Ecosystems Mission Area is the backbone of our nation's ecological research. The administration is trying to dismantle it.

The administration is undermining a fund dedicated to expanding parks and outdoor access.

If passed, it renews a 0.1% sales tax for 10 years to fund conservation programs.

The Trump administration is trying to dismantle AmeriCorps - a cornerstone of youth service and conservation work in America.

The administration has taken steps to dismantle NOAA's entire research division.

Victory for public lands! Republicans in the Senate and the House were pushing provisions to sell public lands. They were defeated... for now.

The administration is pursuing a rule change for the Endangered Species Act. It would severely weaken the law's protection of endangered species.

Trump - citing his directive against DEI - cancelled $75 million in grants to over 100 nonprofit organizations that funded tree planting initiatives in cities and towns across the country.

The administration canceled FEMA grant funding for flood mitigation projects nationwide including this one.

The administration cancelled $11.2 million in funding for a coastal resilience and dune restoration project.

Another restoration project stopped in its tracks due to Trump's funding freezes.

The Trump Administration illegally dismantled USAID and cancelled congressionally approved funding for international conservation. These cuts are potentially catastrophic for global biodiversity.