Conservation
Conservation is essential to the solution of climate change and to the advancement of the common good.
- CCLI is a co-founder and collaborator of the New Mexico Healthy Soil Working Group encouraging conservation and regenerative agriculture.
- CCLI organized the Conservation Quest project to emphasize the important interplay and synergy between energy use, water and climate stability.
- We continue to focus on the energy~water~climate nexus and encourage personal and collective conservation leadership: Discover 10 Ways to Conserve Energy & Water At Once Cultivate the 10 C’s of Conservation Character
- CCLI gives out annual conservation leadership seed grant awards (see the past recipients below):
2018 Conservation Award - NM Healthy Soil Initiative supporting NM ranchers, farmers and other land managers in the pursuit of healthy soil (which can lower agriculture related greenhouse gas emissions and serve as a powerful carbon sink while retaining water, improving productivity and providing wealth of other benefits. Learn more about this initiative here).
The 2015 Conservation Quest Champion
David Berkeley for regularly biking his kids to school
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