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More Conservation. Less Overhead. Maximize your conservation impact with Unique Places to Save by supporting project-focused initiatives, ensuring more funds go directly to land and water restoration efforts

If you care about measurable outcomes, this is the model.
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#conservation #landprotection #stewardship #sustainability #impact

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Green Mountain Club director tells Senate committee Long Trail is 98% legally protected; about 4.5 miles remain Molly Flanagan, director of land conservation at the Green Mountain Club, told the Senate Institutions committee the 272-mile Long Trail is now 98% legally protected after four decades of work; roughly 4.5 miles across about 14 private parcels remain without formal protection. GMC reported recent project completions and said it has no funding request this session.

The Long Trail is now 98% legally protected, but 4.5 miles still hang in the balance—what's at stake for Vermont's cherished landscape?

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#VT #RecreationalAccess #CitizenPortal #VermontConservation #LandProtection #CommunityEfforts

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Our Conservation & Restoration Projects | Unique Places to Save Our unique projects are focused on land conservation & restoration along with support for habitats, public access, and working lands. Join us in making a positive impact on land and water resources…

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#conservation #landprotection #habitatrestoration #stewardship #communityaccess

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🌿 Did you know?

In November 2024, Indigenous leadership secured a historic agreement to protect vast lands in the Northwest Territories — a powerful step for stewardship, biodiversity, cultural strength, and community capacity. ✨

#IndigenousLeadership #LandProtection #Indigenous #NWT #ICPP

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Conservation Bank marks 600th grant, asks legislature for recurring and one-time funding The South Carolina Conservation Bank told a legislative subcommittee it has issued its 600th grant, protecting hundreds of thousands of acres and asked lawmakers for $6 million in recurring funds plus multiple nonrecurring allocations to expand working-lands and strategic acquisitions.

The South Carolina Conservation Bank just hit a major milestone by issuing its 600th grant, protecting nearly 1 million acres of land while seeking crucial funding to expand its conservation efforts.

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#SC #CitizenPortal #SouthCarolinaConservation #LandProtection

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Advocates warn Florida Forever, restoration programs face tight funding as budgets lag Presenters at a 1000 Friends webinar said the governor proposed $115 million for Florida Forever while last year's final appropriation was $18 million; speakers flagged the program as nearly depleted and urged watchers to monitor house and senate budget proposals.

Florida's conservation programs are teetering on the brink of financial disaster, with the governor's ambitious $115 million proposal starkly contrasted by last year's mere $18 million allocation.

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#OviedoSeminoleCounty #FL #CitizenPortal #LandProtection #OviedoConservation

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Senate committee hears bill to expand farm‑use tax assessments to S‑corps and non‑food agriculture Senate Bill 200, presented Feb. 10, 2026, would allow farms operating as S corporations to submit equivalent income documentation to qualify for farm‑use property tax assessment and would expand eligibility to non‑food agricultural operations that support the farm economy. Farmers and farmland advocates testified in support.

Senate Bill 200 could transform Alaska's agricultural landscape by allowing S corporations to access vital farm-use tax assessments and support non-food producers.

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#AK #CitizenPortal #AlaskaFarms #LandProtection #AgriculturalPolicy #EconomicSupport

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#wetlands #biodiversity #nativelands #conservation #landprotection

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American Farmland Trust: Vermont Has Converted Nearly 19,832 Acres of Farmland Since 2016, With Most Loss to Low‑Density Residential Development Jamie Potter of American Farmland Trust told the committee AFT's ground‑truthing found Vermont converted 19,832 acres of farmland from 2016–2023, with 76% of that conversion into low‑density residential development and hay fields accounting for the largest single category of loss.

Vermont has shockingly converted nearly 20,000 acres of farmland in just seven years, with a staggering 76% of that loss going to low-density residential development.

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#VT #LandProtection #SustainableFarming #FarmlandConversion #VermontAgriculture #CitizenPortal

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#landprotection #landgrab #access #privilage #homestead #backtotheland

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Agriculture committee lays out 2026 priorities: regulation, relief and land protection Sen. Russ Ingalls told the committee on Jan. 6 that the legislature will pursue clarity after a recent Supreme Court ruling, revisit farm relief funding, consider neonicotinoid and seed rules, review CAFO permitting and protect prime farmland from renewable-energy siting.

Vermont's agriculture committee is gearing up to tackle crucial issues affecting farmers, from regulatory clarity to land protection, in a $9 billion industry that holds the key to rural livelihoods.

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#VT #LandProtection #VermontAgriculture #FarmRelief #RuralEconomy

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Locals + NGOs raised $63M to preserve 133,000 hectares in Chile’s Cochamó Valley—called the “Yosemite of South America.”

Community-powered conservation is undefeated. 💚

#LandProtection

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🌵🛡️ SUSTAINABILITY: High desert protected (NM).
A conservation easement will safeguard 10+ sq miles near Abiquiú—preserving habitat and iconic landscapes. #LandProtection #Conservation

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Land Protecting Animists Wyldheart & Wright

Latest newsletter - White Hannah Brigade

#landprotection #goddess #magick #folklore #EastSuffolk #ghost #interview #OccultArt

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Two Important Facts About Removing A Cell Tower From Your Property - Vertical Consultants: Cell Tower Lease Experts Wondering what is involved to remove a cell tower from your property? The answer depends on why it’s being removed. Here are two important facts to Considering what it takes to remove a cell tower? Know these two very important facts before you begin that process!

Property Protection Data 🗓️ Valid: December 2025 💰 Rule: They Must Repair & Restore 📡 Strategy: Require Insurance & Restoration Terms

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#LandProtection #VerticalConsultants #Liability

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Commission approves $5 million in county funds toward Barbee Ranch conservation easement Martin County agreed unanimously to contribute $5,000,000 from sales tax funds toward a conservation easement on roughly 6,196 acres at Barbee Ranch; state funds will provide the remainder of the approximately $17.17 million purchase.

Martin County just approved a groundbreaking $5 million investment to protect over 6,196 acres of Barbee Ranch, marking a historic conservation opportunity!

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#MartinCounty #FL #CitizenPortal #SustainableDevelopment #CommunityInitiatives #LandProtection

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Public and commissioners press for stronger protections of Volusia Forever lands Multiple public speakers and commissioners urged the Charter Review Commission to explore charter language to secure Volusia Forever conservation lands, including limits on disposal and swaps; staff cautioned some referendum requirements may conflict with state law but said higher council vote thresholds could be considered.

Volusia County is on the brink of a significant shift as commissioners consider stronger protections for Volusia Forever lands, following passionate appeals from the community.

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#VolusiaCounty #FL #CitizenPortal #PublicParticipation #LandProtection #ConservationEfforts

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Draft renewable-energy rules prompt comments on soil disturbance, small-system exemptions and Bears Ears protections Bluff presented a draft ordinance to regulate small- and large-scale renewable-energy installations, with SolSmart assisting outreach. Public commenters urged limits on soil disturbance for agricultural lands, de minimis exemptions for sub-1,200 W systems, and explicit protection of Bears Ears National Monument lands from industrial-scale siting.

A new draft ordinance is on the table, aiming to balance renewable energy growth with the protection of Utah's agricultural land and the Bears Ears National Monument.

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#UT #CitizenPortal #RenewableEnergyPolicy #LandProtection #SoilConservation

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Conserving Carolina seeks $504,000 in Buncombe bond funds for three Black Mountain Scenic Byway projects Conserving Carolina presented three clustered projects along the Black Mountain Scenic Byway requesting a combined $504,000 from the county bond fund: Duck Branch (Brian & Barbara Cole) $176,000; Light Center nature preserve (United Research) $282,000; and a 13‑acre hayfield easement $46,000. Presenters said the asks are designed to secure or pair

Conserving Carolina is pushing for $504,000 in bond funding to protect vital landscapes along the Black Mountain Scenic Byway, promising a blend of local and federal support to make it happen.

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#BuncombeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #LandProtection #CommunityFunding

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🇵🇪 Peru is contemplating removing essential protections for Indigenous peoples' lands, potentially allowing increased oil and gas exploration. This move raises significant environmental and cultural concerns. Link: https://tinyurl.com/222lzn3z #IndigenousRights #ConservationMatters #LandProtection

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Selectmen accept $350,000 Land for Maine Future grant and conservation covenants for three town parcels The selectmen voted unanimously to accept a $350,000 grant from the Land for Maine's Future (LMF) Trust Fund to place project agreements and conservation covenants on three town-owned parcels, returning the grant money to the town's land bank for future acquisitions while creating binding conservation restrictions and approval requirements for some

Wells just secured a $350,000 grant to protect vital conservation lands, ensuring public access and permanent preservation for future generations!

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#WellsYorkCounty #ME #CitizenPortal #WellsConservation #LandProtection

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Massachusetts Launches Natural and Working Lands Friendly Communities Program State program aims to protect land, enhance carbon storage, and promote environmental justice

Massachusetts is taking a bold step towards sustainability with a new program designed to protect land, boost carbon storage, and champion environmental justice.

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#MA #CitizenPortal #LandProtection #CarbonStorage #EnvironmentalSustainability

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🌍 Today is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples! ✨

Indigenous Peoples and their lands sustain traditions and protect our planet, yet many face threats like deforestation and mining.

Let’s take a stand and advocate for Indigenous rights! 🌿

#IndigenousRights #LandProtection

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Record funding for Indigenous-led conservation project. Protects landmass the size of Germany.

Massive funding secured for Indigenous-led conservation! This groundbreaking project safeguards an area the size of Germany 🇩🇪 #IndigenousConservation #LandProtection #EnvironmentalWin

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'We're the protectors now,' says Sheshatshiu youth after 130-kilometre walk to Gull Island | CBC News One young Sheshatshiu resident who made the 130-kilometre walk to Gull Island to protest at the site of a proposed hydroelectric project says it’s a sign the next generation is ready to step up and pr...

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#news #nature #canadanews #news2025 #indigenous #landprotection #Quebec #innu #gullisland #environmental #oneplanet #history #canadasky

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Wildfires spark demand for Indigenous fire stewardship
#IndigenousPeoples #KahshoGotinecommunity #FortGoodHope #NWT #FirstNations #Canada #Wildfires #FireSovereignty #IndigenousFireStewardship #ClimateChange #CulturalBurning #LandProtection
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Council evaluates agricultural land preservation amid development concerns Council reviews goals for protecting agricultural land during ongoing development discussions.

The Village of Cross Plains is grappling with the urgent need to balance agricultural preservation and community development, raising critical questions about their commitment to sustainability.

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#WI #CitizenPortal #SustainabilityEfforts #LandProtection #WaterResources

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Conservation Lands Foundation advocates for public land protection in Nevada Jocelyn Torres highlights threats to public lands from proposed sales in Nevada

As the U.S. Senate debates the fate of public lands, conservationists warn that proposed sales could erase cherished spaces and family memories forever.

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#US #CitizenPortal #PublicAccess #LandProtection #NevadaPublicLands #ConservationEfforts

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Conservation group makes $60M land deal to end mining threat outside Okefenokee Swamp

$60M land deal secures Okefenokee Swamp's future! 🎉 A conservation group's massive purchase blocks a devastating mining project, protecting this vital ecosystem. #OkefenokeeSwamp #ConservationWin #LandProtection

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The Nature Conservancy and Partners Protect 454 Acres in Northwestern New Jersey

Big news for NJ nature lovers! 🎉 The Nature Conservancy & partners just conserved 454 acres in the northwest, protecting vital habitat. #NJconservation #LandProtection #NatureConservancy

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