“No job was below me to pay my bills and get myself through college,” Maia said of her experience. “I was humbled, and now I feel fortunate to be where I am...
Read moreWhile play is a core feature of her vision for this role, Marie is also determined to avoid the common error that siloes DEI work from the day-to-day grind of a mission-driven...
Read moreThe tour was also an opportunity to welcome important leaders to the site, including Stillaguamish Tribal Councilmember Kadi Bizyayeva, Stillaguamish Tribal Councilmember Gary Tatro, Tulalip Tribal Councilmember Marlin Fryberg Jr., Congressman Rick...
Read moreLooking to survey nearly 400 acres, the team partnered with AgEagle, a drone provider and DotMote Labs, a climate station provider. Together, they used a state-of-the-art fixed-wing drone capable of flying long...
Read moreWhile field work can be physically demanding, I loved sharing experiences in nature with others and learning about the wildlife around us. I remember one occasion when we were driving to a...
Read morea Statement of Solidarity & Calls for Mutual AidThe Nature Conservancy in Washington is grieved by the catastrophic wildfires in Lahaina, Maui. This is a heartbreaking example of how systemic injustices and...
Read moreThe Nature Conservancy is grateful for all the project partners and supporters who made this project possible: American Rivers, American Whitewater, Backcountry Horsemen of Washington, Blue Ribbon ORV Coalition, Central Cascades Winter...
Read moreAs an agriculture professional with boots on the soil, Andrew believes that farmers should not just produce food, but should have a seat at the table wherever sustainability decision-making is happening. He...
Read moreby Leah Palmer, TNC Writer/Editor Thriving salmon swim through healthy rivers. Healthy rivers are fed by pristine creeks. Balanced watersheds flow through dynamic forests—making forests pivotal places for salmon habitat restoration. Justin...
Read moreLylianna Allala, Climate Justice Director for the City of Seattle, discusses the connection between nature and culture, her work to address environmental inequities, and her vision for a future where marginalized communities...
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