A Below-the-Radar Public Lands Decision With Big Implications for Alaska Native Communities ReportJun 21, 2024 A Below-the-Radar Public Lands Decision With Big Implications for Alaska Native Communities A pending decision by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland for 28 million acres of public lands could be one of the Biden administration’s biggest conservation and Indigenous rights wins. Jun 21, 2024 Drew McConville, Alia Hidayat
A Day in the Life of Conservation Advocate Tess Hostetter VideoJun 18, 2024 A Day in the Life of Conservation Advocate Tess Hostetter Join conservation advocate Tess Hostetter as she travels around Washington, D.C., to advocate for protecting Alaska’s D-1 public lands. Jun 18, 2024 Margaret Cooney, Hai-Lam Phan, Adam Reich , 1 More Olivia Mowry
The Agenda of the 118th Congress’ Antiparks Caucus ArticleJun 10, 2024 The Agenda of the 118th Congress’ Antiparks Caucus A new CAP analysis identifies the latest congressional antiparks caucus and their wide targeted agenda to dismantle America’s most beloved public lands. Jun 10, 2024 Sam Zeno
Centering Access, Quality, and Equity and Justice in a Beyond 30×30 Ocean Strategy ReportJun 4, 2024 Centering Access, Quality, and Equity and Justice in a Beyond 30×30 Ocean Strategy The Biden administration should deliver an ocean conservation framework that includes new metrics for success. Jun 4, 2024 Angelo Villagomez, Jasmin Graham, Alia Hidayat, 2 More Kat So, Jenna Valente
Secretary Deb Haaland Has Made Historic Progress at the Department of the Interior ArticleJun 3, 2024 Secretary Deb Haaland Has Made Historic Progress at the Department of the Interior Deb Haaland, the 54th U.S. secretary of the interior, has delivered historic conservation policies and made groundbreaking progress in addressing the treatment of Tribal and Indigenous peoples in the United States. Jun 3, 2024 Angelo Villagomez, Sam Zeno, Joel Moffett
State Leadership To Conserve Nature Past EventMay 23, 2024 State Leadership To Conserve Nature Join the Center for American Progress and the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators for a discussion with state leaders about conservation policy successes. May 23, 2024
Federal Funding That Benefits Farmers in Every State Is at Risk ArticleMay 20, 2024 Federal Funding That Benefits Farmers in Every State Is at Risk New data further confirm that climate-smart agriculture funding benefits farmers, forest landowners, and ranchers in every U.S. state, but it is at risk of redistribution during the next farm bill. May 20, 2024 Mariel Lutz, Jasia Smith
Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Online Past EventMay 10, 2024 Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Online Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an online symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. May 10, 2024 Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš, Angelo Villagomez, Guy Capoeman, 17 More Jessica Dandridge, Dr. Jola Ajibade, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Brenda Mallory, Emma Chong, Jainey K. Bavishi, Dr. Jamala Djinn, Erica Nuñez, Cynthia Martinez, Kat So, Ayana Melvan, Joel Johnson, Jasmin Graham, Deb Haaland, Michael Billiot, Adelle Thomas, Rob Vergara
Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Past EventMay 10, 2024 Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an in-person symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. May 10, 2024 Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš, Angelo Villagomez, Guy Capoeman, 17 More Jessica Dandridge, Dr. Jola Ajibade, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Brenda Mallory, Emma Chong, Jainey K. Bavishi, Dr. Jamala Djinn, Erica Nuñez, Cynthia Martinez, Kat So, Ayana Melvan, Joel Johnson, Jasmin Graham, Deb Haaland, Adelle Thomas, Michael Billiot, Rob Vergara
Beyond 30×30: Global Ocean Conservation Quality Is Lagging Behind Quantity ArticleMay 9, 2024 Beyond 30×30: Global Ocean Conservation Quality Is Lagging Behind Quantity The international community’s commitment to protect at least 30 percent of our ocean by 2030—a goal known as “30x30”—is both inspiring and challenging; but this effort must go beyond mere numbers and strive for quality, effectiveness, and holistic conservation. May 9, 2024 Angelo Villagomez
State-level conservation action sparks hope for nature In the NewsApr 30, 2024 State-level conservation action sparks hope for nature In Route Fifty, CAP's Drew McConville and NCEL's Kate Burgess write about state-level policies to prevent nature loss. Apr 30, 2024 Route Fifty Drew McConville, Kate Burgess
Rural Communities Can Benefit From Infrastructure Funds—if Rollout Is Done Right ReportApr 24, 2024 Rural Communities Can Benefit From Infrastructure Funds—if Rollout Is Done Right The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s nearly $1.8 trillion marks a profound boost in infrastructure spending; but to make the most of new resources, the federal government must address communities’ wariness of projects because of past treatment. Apr 24, 2024 Grete Gansauer, Mark Haggerty
Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice We pursue climate action that meets the crisis’s urgency, creates good-quality jobs, benefits disadvantaged communities, and restores U.S. credibility on the global stage.