Conservation processes are often slow, under-resourced and opaque. It's no surprise some view them as "green tape." Indeed, in Australia, it's harder to get a restoration project approved than it is ...

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Along with humanitarian and other forms of aid, the U.S. government is one of the world’s biggest funders of nature conservation projects. In 2023 alone, USAID provided $375.4 million to such projects ...

For many who attended the Montana Land Board’s October 2025 meeting, the final vote to approve the Montana Great Outdoors Conservation Easement was a triumphant moment. But for Matt Vincent, president ...

An issue that receives little attention from conservationists and funders is the quiet abandonment of conservation projects after their high-profile launches. New evidence suggests that over one-third ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service is accepting applications for four Regional Conservation Partnership Program projects in Arkansas. Financial assistance is ...

Ever since modern environmentalism took off in the 1960s, people have tried to undo the damage humans have caused to nature. Efforts have ranged from reducing threats, to restoring habitats, to ...