Mill Creek Forest Conservation Easement Safeguards Rare Habitats in Putnam County
Tennessee (August 14, 2025) – Nestled in the steep, forested hills of Putnam County, Tennessee, the 106-acre Mill Creek Forest property has been permanently conserved…
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The Conserver – Summer 2025
TennGreen Land Conservancy’s newsletter, The Conserver, is now online! View the Summer 2025 edition as an interactive PDF here.
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Staff Spotlight: Chad Green, Administrative Coordinator
If you’ve volunteered with TennGreen Land Conservancy in the last few years, served on our Board of Directors, or visited our historic office on Music…
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The Economics of Tennessee Conservation
At the heart of Tennessee conservation lies a critical truth: Protecting Nature Pays Off—For All of Us. At TennGreen Land Conservancy, we know that conserving…
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2025 State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) Draft Now Available For Public Comment
Through August 4th, Tennessee’s 2025 State Wildlife Action Plan draft (SWAP) is available for review and public comment. Your voice matters, and we encourage you…
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Basin Spring Conservation Easement Permanently Protects 100 Acres in Williamson County
Franklin, Tenn. (July 15, 2025) — On May 28, TennGreen Land Conservancy and landowners Dr. Joseph A. Little, III, and Billie B. Little of Franklin,…
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‘Roadless Rule’ Rescinding Threatens 85,000 acres of Tennessee’s National Forests
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
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
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
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
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
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…
