• Nature in crisis

    We depend on nature...now nature is depending on us.
    The last remnants of the world’s natural areas are quickly disappearing. Wildlife and people who depend on these areas—including us—are at risk.

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  • Why it Matters

    It's about your health, your pocketbook and the kind of world you want your children to live in.

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  • The Solution

    The U.S. can forge an effective global conservation strategy and lead other nations in getting it implemented. Click to find out about the Global Conservation Act.

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Generation ExtinctionFind out more about species at risk of extinction

In our lifetime, half the world’s species could face extinction. We can stand by, or we can take a stand
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Biodiversity and EconomicsNatural ecosystems provide water, food and livelihoods

Protecting natural resources is an important part of poverty alleviation and economic development
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Quick LinksGlobal Conservation Act of 2012 Introduced in U.S. House & Senate › Discovery Channel’s Planet Green Features AGC’s Generation Extinction Campaign › “Vampire Diaries” Actor Ian Somerhalder Talks to Congress on Behalf of Rare Wildlife ›