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Conservation on the Chopping Block
The Maryland Department of Legislative Services’ proposed funding cuts to the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, and Maryland Energy Administration would impact every part of our state and…
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Take Action on Prince George’s Data Center Bill Before November 19th!
UPDATE AS OF NOVEMBER 19TH: On Tuesday November 19, the Prince George’s County Council unanimously voted to HOLD on CB 52 until next year thanks to your outpouring of letters, and…
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Annual Report 2024
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Nature Forward Selects New Executive Director
Nature Forward announces the appointment of Alison Bidwell Pearce, PhD as its new Executive Director, effective January 2025.
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Nature Forward response to the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors’ recent approval of new data center regulations:
Nature Forward issued the following statement in response to the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors’ recent approval of new data center regulations:
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Alexander Retirement
Lisa Alexander will retire effective January 2025 saying her role as Nature Forward’s executive director was “the most rewarding job of my career.”
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State of the Streams 2024
Nature Forward’s new report provides a unique snapshot of five natural resources in our region: Accotink Creek, Little Falls Branch, Rock Creek, Seneca Creek, and Sligo Creek.
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2024 Virginia General Assembly Legislative Priorities
2024 Virginia General Assembly Legislative Priorities (Updated as of 4/26/24 @ 11:35am) This year’s Virginia General Assembly, when legislators get together to make a new set of laws, takes place…
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Federal Grant to Increase Tree Equity
A $1.35 million federal grant will give a monumental boost to Nature Forward’s efforts to foster a healthier environment for people and wildlife across the DC region.
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Nature Forward Puts Its Money Where Its Mission Is
Nature Forward is focusing on how its business operations and financial decisions align with its policy work.