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‘Roadless Rule’ Rescinding Threatens 85,000 acres of Tennessee’s National Forests

July 2, 2025July 4, 2025

TennGreen Land Conservancy responds to the federal rescinding that could open 85,000 acres of Tennessee forest to development. More than 85,000 acres of Tennessee’s most…

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Alice Hudson Pell Appointed to Nashville’s Metro Parks & Recreation Board

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025

TennGreen Land Conservancy is proud to share that our Executive Director, Alice Hudson Pell, has been appointed by Nashville’s Metro Council to the Metro Parks…

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Scott’s Gulf Wilderness: Tennessee’s 60th State Park Built on Decades of Conservation

June 10, 2025June 26, 2025

On May 9, 2025, Scott’s Gulf Wilderness officially became Tennessee’s 60th State Park—an exciting milestone built on decades of conservation. For more than 20 years,…

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Wild Waters, Wild Places: Continuing Clear Creek Conservation

May 27, 2025May 13, 2025

In the summer of 2023, TennGreen Land Conservancy and Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning (TCWP) worked closely together to raise funds for a critical acquisition…

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Gov. Lee Signs Farmland Preservation Act Into Law

May 14, 2025May 15, 2025

On Monday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Farmland Preservation Act, landmark legislation ensuring working farms and forest land can be conserved for future generations. Upon…

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Hike-a-Thon 2025 Raises Over $259,000 to Protect Tennessee’s Lands and Waters

May 8, 2025May 19, 2025

TennGreen Land Conservancy hosted its fifth annual Hike-a-Thon in April, with a record 1,123 enthusiastic participants and sponsors raising $259,185 for the environmental nonprofit. Participants…

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Statement on Wetlands Bill HB0541/SB0670

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

TennGreen Land Conservancy and Tennessee Wildlife Federation, with crucial partners, release their statement on Wetlands Bill HB0541/SB0670. At TennGreen Land Conservancy, the protection of Tennessee’s…

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A Big Hike-a-Thon Thank YOu for an Incredible Earth Day 2025!

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025

Together, we raised an incredible $9,730 from 93 donations from 75 households, $5,000 of which was matched by a generous gift from a tremendous Hike-a-Thon…

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HIKE-A-THON 2025 is Here! Let the Games Begin!

April 1, 2025March 31, 2025

It’s here! The 2025 Hike-a-Thon begins April 1st, and we can’t wait to hit the trails, streams, and bluffs with you. Unlike any other event…

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Saving the Laurel Dace: Ridges To Rivers Partnership Protects Critically Endangered Species

March 13, 2025March 13, 2025

Together with partners, TennGreen Land Conservancy and the Tennessee Aquarium work to save the laurel dace: a tiny, beautiful fish found only in Tennessee. TennGreen…

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Registration Open for April ‘Hike-a-Thon’ Supporting Nature in Tennessee!

March 1, 2025February 26, 2025

Registration is open for TennGreen Land Conservancy’s April Hike-a-Thon, a month-long competition that supports the protection of Tennessee’s lands and waters. TENNESSEE (March 1, 2025)…

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Staff Spotlight: Nichole Hidalgo Jordan, Development Officer

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025

We sat down with Nichole Hidalgo Jordan to learn more about why and how she’s dedicated her whole life to protecting and exploring Tennessee’s natural…

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