US Lands Waters Cities Oceans Land & Water Conservation TNC staff Axel Brunst stands on a rock inside the creater of Haleakala National Park. © Ian Shive for The Nature Conservancy SIGN THE PETITION Facebook Twitter Tell your friends So much is at stake for nature in the coming year: the protection of wildlife and natural places, the clean air and water our communities rely on, the health of people and the entire planet. As new leadership takes office, elected officials need to hear from YOU. Tell Congress and the White House how much you care about our natural world. Tell them how critical it is to rely on science to guide conservation efforts. Tell them you're counting on them to address urgent challenges like energy use, sustaining endangered landscapes, and protecting critically imperiled species. Speak out now: Protect our nation's natural heritage and the health of people and our planet. See why others have signed I love my Planet and those who live on it. — Jim T. I am a scientist. As such I am fully aware that the issue of preserving our natural world and our environment is something that directly impacts me, my friends, family, and peers and the world our children will be living in. — Netanya S. I care VERY much. This is the first petition I have EVER signed and I am 96 years old. — Joan O. I talked to a 10 year old boy today who said to me that he was worried thinking about the future. I asked him why and he said, "because of global warming, I'm afraid that the earth won't be there for me and that people will not have places to live as the oceans keep rising" ... We owe it to the future and to our children to safeguard our planet. — Helene W. Read MoreRead Less 34608 Supporters 8392 Remaining 10000
So much is at stake for nature in the coming year: the protection of wildlife and natural places, the clean air and water our communities rely on, the health of people and the entire planet. As new leadership takes office, elected officials need to hear from YOU.
Tell Congress and the White House how much you care about our natural world. Tell them how critical it is to rely on science to guide conservation efforts. Tell them you're counting on them to address urgent challenges like energy use, sustaining endangered landscapes, and protecting critically imperiled species.
Speak out now: Protect our nation's natural heritage and the health of people and our planet.
We’re contacting your representatives right now!
Hang on a moment — we will confirm their response just as soon as it comes through.
America needs to honor our commitments to global climate action. Call for strong and continued U.S. leadership.
The lands that the endangered Florida panther calls home are at risk. Only 180 of these majestic cats are left, and every acre of habitat is critical. Call on Congress today to protect the natural resources the panther and other wildlife depends on.
It's simple: we can't protect our nation's air, water and natural places unless we protect conservation funding.
Invasive species run amok in our lakes, parks -- and even in our own backyards. They overrun native plants and damage the lands and waters that plants and animals need to survive.
Congress is close to taking a critical step to reduce U.S. energy use -- an essential strategy in the fight against climate change. But unless they hear from you now, this vital legislation will go unpassed, increasing threats to nature and communities.
There’s a leafy superhero in your backyard. How much do you know about the power of trees?
Stand up for nature
Dear TNC
I care deeply about our lands and waters -- and the communities that rely upon them -- and I'm counting on you to prioritize science-based policies that will protect our nation's natural heritage, our most cherished places, and the many benefits nature provides to communities. Now is the time to address urgent challenges like advancing sustainable energy, conserving endangered landscapes, and protecting imperiled species.I urge you to stand up for laws that will put the U.S. on a path to a healthier future for all of us who rely on nature's resources. Can I get your commitment to nature?
Sincerely,
