Preserving paradise

Article Abstract:

The Nature Conservancy has a long list of accomplishments in protecting nature. It manages and preserves land which it purchases or obtains control of by conservation easements. Despite its controversial goal, the organization does not believe in the confrontational approach.

Management, Nature conservation, Nature Conservancy

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Western exposure

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Thomas Moran's paintings were the first glimpses of the American West that would be influential in the shaping of his career and the preservation of Yellowstone. His paintings are on exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington.

Portrayals, Painting, Painting (Art), Yellowstone National Park, Moran, Thomas (American novelist)

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Paddling to Langley

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A former CIA analyst commuted everyday to and from his home in Sycamore Island to his office at Langley, VA, via canoe. He discusses some of his experiences canoeing across the Potomac River for almost 37 years.

Description and travel, Canoes and canoeing, Canoeing, Canoes, Potomac River

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