by admin | Jan 13, 2020 | Lightning Update
King County, Washington is doing some very interesting work to make land conservation more equitable, fund land protection and engage in the carbon market. It’s worth taking a look. (Image: King County) It’s always worth taking a look outside the...
by admin | Jan 6, 2020 | Lightning Update
We all need good news. Skim this round-up of good news from around the globe. (Image: Future Crunch) Conservation is a tough business. Driven by mission, we are always looking to do more, but often not taking much time to reflect on recent successes. As we start this...
by admin | Dec 16, 2019 | Lightning Update
The Capital Trails Coalition, made up of non-profit organizations, businesses and governments, calls for adding 408 miles of trails to the existing trail network in the Washington DC metro area. (Map: Washington Post) The Capital Trails Coalition, a group of...
by admin | Dec 9, 2019 | Lightning Update
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam recently announced Virginia Land Conservation Foundation grants for 19 land conservation projects, 13 of which are in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. (Map: VA DCR) Virginia Governor Ralph Northam recently announced a slate of Virginia...
by admin | Dec 2, 2019 | Lightning Update
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced 2019 grant awards of $6.38 million for 13 land protection projects in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. (Map: PADCNR) The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)...
by admin | Nov 25, 2019 | Lightning Update
The Partnership will soon be assembling a set of 2019 success stories to help share and illustrate progress and accomplishments in this year of land conservation in the Chesapeake watershed. Send us yours! We all need to tell the stories of land conservation successes...