Conservation Finance Network

This May 13 story shows funding flows from cap-and-trade revenue shifting by the billion to prevent and remediate wildfires in California forests.

This April 27 blog post works through how community land trusts, which farmers started in the face of racist systems, can advance Black homeownership.

This April 22 executive order from President Biden instructs agencies to inventory old-growth forests in the next year and pursue a coordinated strategy for managing and replenishing them.

This April 4 news item catches us up on (still-in-draft) efforts to create a state conservation bank in South Carolina.

On April 4, our allies down I-95 used the American financial regulatory system's progress on requiring climate risk disclosure to spell out the case for disclosing nature risk.

This March 29 pickup from E&E News details the Biden administration's request for billions to support global climate financing - a lot of which focuses on biodiversity and nature.

A March 24 radio report summarizes a pending plan for forest management that some say vests too much financial clout in the traditional timber business.

This March 1 release from the Minnesota House provides some detail on $155 million in outdoor-preservation appropriations, including concerns about equity and inclusion and scrutiny about land management.

This February 28 story from a traditionally activist source explores how New York City might create land trusts to preserve affordability and open space, which usually correlate with outdoor health benefits.

This March 1 story sums up a proclamation from 60 major not-for-proft organizations, calling on the world to increase its finance for biodiversity in poor nations by a factor of six.