SC has conserved 3 million acres of land. Can it conserve another 3 million acres by 2050?
SC leaders have proposed conserving another 3 million acres by 2050. Challenges will include land trust staff capacity, ...
Community Impact Newspaper8h
Organizations use conservation easements to protect property, Katy prairie
Nonprofit Coastal Prairie Conservancy works to preserve species and habitats in local wetlands and prairies, including the ...
Park Record7d
Conservation easements approved by Wasatch County Council
Since 2021, more than 623 acres have been preserved or are proposed to be preserved through open space bond funding. That’s ...
Environment News Service4d
NEW JERSEY: CPA Imprisoned in Conservation Easement Tax Crime
An accountant was imprisoned today in a tax shelter crime for $1.3 billion in fraudulent tax deductions worth over $400 ...
Billings Gazette8d
Is forever too long? Landowners tell Montana lawmakers to butt out of property decisions
When it comes to paying landowners not to develop their property using perpetual conservation easements, that’s way too long for people like Chuck Denowh of United Property Owners of Montana.
The Denver Post3d
Open space in DougCo preserved with easement
Douglas Land Conservancy, a nonprofit land trust based in Castle Rock, on Jan. 14 accepted a conservation easement on property in southern Douglas County. The landowner approached DLC because they ...