Saving Land, Spring 2026 (Vol. 45 No. 2)
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About This Saving Land
The stories in the spring 2026 edition of Saving Land weave together the thread of collaboration. This comes in the form of land trusts navigating energy infrastructure siting, finding new financial solutions and stewarding land in a shifting world.
5 From the CEO
Collaboration takes us further.
6 Conservation News
North America's largest wildlife overpass, protecting tallgrass prairies, sensory trails and more.
10 Capitol Connections
Leveraging national support for local land protection.
12 Voiced
Old West meets new West.
14 High-Wire Act
As energy development accelerates, land trusts balance the conservation impacts.
22 Land We Love
Preserving the art-inspiring landscapes of Ghost Ranch.
24 Leasing Your Way to Financial Sustainability
Having reliable income revenue streams to support land trusts' work has never been more important.
30 Board Matters
Welcoming new board members.
30 Funding Forever
Long-term funding strategies.
34 People & Places
The mountain they never gave up on.
36 Resources & Tools
Your conservation story matters.
38 Accreditation Corner
Storytelling for the future.
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