Defining the Next
Decade of Conservation in North Carolina
We are committed to safeguarding North Carolina's natural resources through community action and advocacy.
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2026 Budget Priorities
North Carolina’s natural places and working farms are an important part of our state’s infrastructure and way of life. These natural places provide clean water, protect wildlife habitat, support agriculture, and power outdoor recreation economies across our communities. Across the state, investments from the N.C. […]
Read More >Strengthening Flood Resilience in Henderson County
North Carolina’s Land and Water Fund [https://nclwf.nc.gov/] is helping strengthen flood resilience in Henderson County. Natural floodplain restoration projects along the French Broad River are already making a difference for nearby communities. During Hurricane Helene, projects led by Conserving Carolina [https://conservingcarolina.org/] helped hold an estimated 1.25 billion gallons […]
Read More >Protect Investments, Support Rural Economies, and Preserve North Carolina’s Way of Life
North Carolina’s natural places and working farms are an important part of our way of life. They provide us with clean water and habitat for fish and wildlife. They are also economic engines that drive job creation, tourism, and local business growth. Over 20 million people […]
Read More >Conservation Champions
Representative Wray Receives Award as a Land and Water Champion
ROANOKE RAPIDS —The North Carolina Land for Tomorrow Coalition has recognized Representative Michael Wray as a 2024 North Carolina Land and Water Champion. “Thank you, Representative Wray, for your leadership […]
Read More >Representative Ross Receives Award as a Land and Water Champion
BURLINGTON —The North Carolina Land for Tomorrow Coalition has recognized Representative Steve Ross as a 2024 North Carolina Land and Water Champion. “Thank you, Representative Ross, for your years of […]
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