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People & Nature
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The Good of Leaves
Backyard Habitat program manager Susie Peterson wants to save us from laborious fall and winter yard work, while benefiting wildlife and strengthening our gardens and natural areas.
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Giving Tuesday, November 28th
On Giving Tuesday, we dare you to do more. Join us in raising $25,000 for our next 25 years of ensuring our wild places are here to stay.
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Funding a Nature-Rich Future
7-million-dollar bond measure a major win for conservation in Clark County, Washington
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[Guest Story] 300 Miles
A former stewardship intern and recent seasonal employee, Nathan Kossnar, reflects on his journey on the Pacific Crest Trail and his work for Columbia Land Trust.
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Wild Splendor 2017 Recap
Our annual fall gala launched our Conservation Agenda, a 25-year framework for the future of our Northwest lands, waters, and wildlife.
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The Eagle Creek Fire
Executive Director Glenn Lamb offers a statement in response to the tragic Eagle Creek Fire
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Land with Integrity
A New Tool Allows Our Land Stewards to Better Measure Ecosystem Health.
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The Language of Summer
Executive Director Glenn Lamb reflects on the power of language, being fearless, and better understanding the world around us.
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