Conservation Lands Foundation
Founded in 2007, the Conservation Lands Foundation is the only organization exclusively dedicated to safeguarding the natural and cultural integrity of the 28 million acres and 2,400 river miles that...
View ArticlePublished: In The Hill
The economic engine of recreation (The following op-ed was authored by Tom Campion and originally published in The Hill on January 19, 2015) As Congress gets back in session and President Obama...
View ArticleFresh Tracks from the Arctic to Los Angeles
When I first visited the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, it changed me forever. When you first see a place like that for yourself, you can’t help but think about the ways we’re all connected, to the...
View ArticleConservation 101
A Guide To Land & Water Protection in the US: Clarifying and decoding the “alphabet soup” of Agency names and acronyms, Federal lands’ protective designations, methods of private land conservation,...
View ArticleCapturing the value of forever
How do businesses attract and maintain top talent? Locate near great places to play. We’ve known for some time that access to protected open spaces and to recreation opportunities vitalize business...
View ArticleAntiquities Act Attack: What Would Teddy Think?
This week I traveled to the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon. I’m an avid birder, so it was a great opportunity to see the birds here at this crucial stop on their spring migration north. It...
View ArticleThis National Monuments Review…Thing
What do you call a review process that invites public feedback, receives a record 2.7 million comments, but then dismisses the sentiment of 98 percent of the submissions? Or one that compiles a set of...
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