Land and Water Conservation Funding Conserves Places Americans Love
Towpath Trail - Cuyahoga Valley National Park, OH. One of many places LWCF funding
helped preserve. Click on "more" at page bottom to view slide show. Photo by Ken Sherman
Federal support from the Land and Water Conservation Fund has been critical to the conservation of some of our nation's most treasured spaces. In a recently-released report, over 50 conservation organizations detail the benefits of land conservation, making a clear and compelling case for full funding of this federal program.
"It is no more possible to separate humanity from its environment than it is to separate trees from the earth in which they grow, or to separate a finger from the hand on which it lives. People and their environment are two parts of one totality" -- Scott Nearing, The Conscience of a Radical
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