85 Million Acres of Private Land Are Being Protected for Conservation in the US and Australia

85 Million Acres of Private Land Are Being Protected for Conservation in the US and Australia
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Stories like this show real progress in protecting our planet and fighting climate change, giving us hope for a sustainable future.
Australia now boasts one of the world’s largest acreage of private land set aside for conservation, and the Guardian recently reported that generous and wealthy citizens are to thank for it. Leaving land to conservation purposes in wills, and making bequests of estates has made a big part in amassing 24 million acres of privately-conserved […] The post 85 Million Acres of Private Land Are Being Protected for Conservation in the US and Australia appeared first on Good News Network.
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