Our country’s treasured public lands and waters, including national parks and monuments, are the backbone of our nation. The new administration and anti-public lands Congressmembers have set a course for the largest public lands sell off in the country’s history. This will lock the public out of cherished outdoor spaces and decimate the $640-billion recreation economy along with millions of acres of nature that support clean air and water, wildlife habitats, and the health of our communities and climate.
Your Voice is Needed NOW.
Join us in sending a loud and clear message that these protected outdoor spaces are invaluable and that the majority of people across the political spectrum support honoring the integrity of these conservation and cultural designations - now and for future generations.
Take action and send a message to the Senate asking them to remove funding cuts to public lands!
Your partnership with the Conservation Lands Foundation is the most effective action you can take to build the community power needed to keep America’s public lands in public hands.
Conservation Lands Foundation is pursuing the greatest opportunity to stop the decline of nature and wildlife in the U.S. Join the community-based movement to protect America’s public lands and a better future for all.
We’re the only nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and expanding America’s National Conservation Lands – 38 million acres (and growing!) of public lands, rivers, and trails.
Join us to protect what matters!
The U.S. needs to protect millions more acres as National Conservation Lands to ensure a healthy and prosperous future for all.
The White House is proposing devastating cuts to public lands, funding that’s vital to protecting our outdoor access, local watersheds, and wildlife habitat. Contact your members of Congress today asking them to reject the White House budget proposal.
Congress is quietly slashing $500 million from public lands, funding that’s vital to protecting our outdoor access, local watersheds, and wildlife habitat. Contact your Senator today asking them to oppose funding cuts to public lands.
Act Today to Ensure They’re Protected for Future Generations
Our country's treasured public lands and waters, including national parks and monuments, are at risk. Speak up today to ensure they remain protected today, tomorrow, and for future generations.
The Great Bend is an extraordinary nexus of natural, cultural, geological, and historical significance that has shaped much of the Southwest’s history and heritage.
Take action to protect Chuckwalla as a National Monument & expand Joshua Tree National Park.
Just a few miles outside of Santa Fe, the Caja Del Rio holds deep historical and cultural value.
The Gila River in New Mexico is rich in biological diversity and cultural history.
The Owyhee Canyonlands is home to a living cultural richness and contains irreplaceable sagebrush habitat.
Save Red Cliffs National Conservation Area from a four-lane highway! Send a comment to the Bureau of Land Management stating your opposition to a proposed highway through Red Cliffs NCA and desert tortoise habitat.
As a tributary of the Colorado River, the Dolores River flows through the heart of more than 250,000 acres of public lands.
Molok Luyuk is sacred to the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation and is a critically important habitat for biodiversity.
Avi Kwa Ame is sacred land to the Hopi and Chemehuevi Paiute people and is a vital link for the wildlife, plants, and recreational and cultural needs of the region.
Led by Conservation Lands Foundation, in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management and an array of local and other groups, “Respect. Connect. Protect.” is a campaign to support enthusiastic, respectful and safe visits on National Conservation Lands.
National monuments can help honor the historical, cultural, and natural stories of our country. We work to defend national monument protections and ensure these landscapes have strong conservation-focused management plans. Through our Monuments for All campaign, we strengthen public demand and policymaker support for current and new national monuments.
Nature and biodiversity are declining at record rates in the U.S. If we don’t stop the decline, we’ll lose vital sources of clean air and water, diverse plants and wildlife, sacred and cultural sites, recreational opportunities, and critical drivers of local economies.
These essential landscapes are among the most spectacular natural, cultural, and archaeological places in the country.
Your support today helps us protect the vulnerable places that are essential for preventing further biodiversity loss and ensuring healthy people and planet for generations to come.
Your gift helps expand the National Conservation Lands and ensure that these essential places are protected for generations to come.
Use The Climate Atlas to learn more about the biodiversity, climate, and other benefits of our country’s public lands – and to identify new opportunities for their protection.
Our collective advocacy has prevented nefarious attacks on public lands and waters - and we must remain loud as the threats build.
“We created this organization because we know enduring protection of nature requires people who care.”
— Ed Norton, Founding Chair, Conservation Lands Foundation
