Nature is sometimes hard to find in cities. But pockets of greenery exist. Finding nature in urban areas means seeking out these oases amidst city chaos. We can’t all live […]
Combating Nature-Deficit Disorder: Family Outdoor Activities
This is a guest post by Jason Williams of stormsafety.org, a website dedicated to providing information to help people be prepared for storms. The views and opinions expressed are those […]
The Forests Are Alive: Forest Friday
The air felt cold and sharp, and the sky was turning a milky white that blended into the fog, making the mountains vibrant with their red and brown leaves. This was my first time on this trail and my first time meeting Erin, a profound nature appreciator who embodies the practice of that appreciation at every level of her life. Erin also worked at Dogwood Alliance in its early days and created our first newsletter originally called, Understories.
Dogwood Alliance Welcomes New Campaign Organizer, Rita Frost
Dogwood Alliance is pleased to announce Rita Frost as our new Campaign Organizer! Rita believes in getting our country to a place where we respect all natural areas, like we respect national parks and that working with forest conservation is one of the frontline fights that we can do to face not only the problems of climate change, but also to get wilderness back into the ethos of American citizens.