by taylor | Jun 14, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
A new private-public fund aims to bring back North America’s Amazon. The Mississippi River Basin—which generates $200 billion in economic value annually from commerce and recreation—is central to commerce and a pillar in the U.S. economy. Individuals and...
by taylor | Jun 14, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
We break ground on the restoration of North America’s Amazon in fall 2016. The first project will restore 4,000 acres of freshwater-forested wetland in the Pointe-aux-Chenes Bald Cypress Forest Wetland, Louisiana. The selection of this particular site is deeply...
by taylor | Apr 6, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
This week marks the completion of a 10,000 tree reforestation initiative executed by Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana (CRCL) in partnership with Restore the Earth Foundation (REF) and the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation...
by taylor | Dec 21, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
At the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, known as COP21, 150 world leaders emerged with an agreement to limit the rise of temperature increases “well below 2°C” above pre-industrial temperatures with a hopeful target to limit it to 1.5°C. It is an ambitious goal,...
by taylor | Dec 11, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
GreenBiz features our business case for landscape-scale restoration in the article, “Why Entergy, Wells Fargo and Timberland invest in restoration.” Business leaders who invest in landscape restoration are reducing their climate risks, enhancing their reputation and...
by taylor | Dec 11, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
In the midst of the climate conference in Paris, HuffPost Green featured our piece, “The Most Powerful Climate Solution You’ve Never Heard Of” on the safe, proven effective and shovel-ready practice of landscape-scale restoration. Sustainable land-management practices...
