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Resilient Habitats

Climate change is the largest threat that our natural heritage has ever faced. We must now actively work to create resilient habitats where plants, animals, and people are able to survive and thrive on a warmer planet. Click the images below to learn more, and take action by urging the Obama administration to help protect wildlife habitat from climate change.

Adirondacks to Acadia Ecosystem Greater Everglades Ecosystem Gulf Coast Ecosystem Quetico-Superior Ecosystem Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Greater Grand Canyon Ecosystem Sierra Nevada Ecosystem California Coast Ecosystem Olympic Peninsula-Puget Sound-North Cascades Ecosystem Arctic Coast Ecosystem

News

2.3.12
National Parks Director Jon Jarvis made the statement last week, “Let’s prepare our parks for 1 million returning veterans and their families,” now President Obama is proposing that we get them ready...
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2.1.12
A survey released earlier this week polling voters from six western states found that regardless of political affiliation, voters view public land and parks as essential to the economic vitality of t...
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1.24.12
Last week, the state of Maine received $9 million in grants from the U.S. Forest Service that will protect 18,000 acres of critical wildlife habitat, much of which will be protected as state public l...
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Climate change is the largest threat that our natural heritage has ever faced. The effects of climate disruption are already being felt on even our most pristine landscapes. Setting aside areas where development is restricted is no longer enough — we must now actively work to create resilient habitats where plants, animals, and people are able to survive and thrive on a warmer planet.

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