http://gocarbonzero.org/project_list/89 List projects for the given state en http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/illinois Together with its partners, the Fund has safeguarded more than 48,000 acres across Illinois. By leveraging public and private support, the Fund pioneered new approaches to conservation and development, led restoration efforts at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, and spearheaded the protection of fragile wetlands and waterways along the Fox River. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:13:50 -0500 86 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/indiana Thanks the Fund and its partners, more than 1,500 acres of Indiana's vital landscapes are now protected - preserving wildlife habitat, safeguarding water quality and enhancing recreation opportunities for all Americans. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:44:20 -0500 103 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/iowa The Conservation Fund and its partners have protected nearly 5,500 acres valued at over $1.3 million dollars in Iowa. A top priority for the Fund is working with partners to conserve wildlife habitat, water quality and recreation areas along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:45:12 -0500 104 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/michigan In Michigan the Fund has worked closely with local farmers, communities and other partners to protect more than 29,000 acres of the state’s working landscapes, wildlife habitat and river corridors – from the shores of Lake Superior to rural communities and city green spaces. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:47:15 -0500 106 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest As the nation’s heartland and the world’s breadbasket, the American Midwest is known for its panoply of farmland, industrial sites, and sprawling wetland complexes that annually lure millions of migratory waterfowl. Since 1985, the Fund has protected more than 280,000 acres throughout the Midwest. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:06:54 -0500 60 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/minnesota Thanks to the work of the Fund and its partners in Minnesota, more than 60,000 acres of forestland and open space across the state – including working forests and significant lands along the Mississippi River - will continue to provide important wildlife habitat, migration corridors, water quality, jobs and a wide variety of recreation opportunities. Midwest Minnesota Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:48:21 -0500 107 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/missouri In Missouri the Fund has helped local nonprofits to protect more than 13,000 acres, including the historic Confluence Greenway, which extends from the Gateway Arch in St. Louis to the Mississippi River’s junction with the Missouri and Illinois rivers. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:50:56 -0500 108 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/nebraska With support from the Richard King Mellon Foundation and local conservation partners, The Fund has safeguarded 1,800 acres across Nebraska, protecting the fertile soils and heritage areas that define America’s heartland. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:53:15 -0500 109 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/north_and_south_dakota Thanks to the Fund’s dynamic partnerships, more than 3,300 acres across North Dakota - including lands significant to the historic journey of Lewis and Clark - are now permanently protected, shielding the state’s natural resources and preserving its unique cultural heritage. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:54:00 -0500 110 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/ohio Since 1985, the Fund and its partners have protected nearly 100,000 acres in Ohio, including sensitive wildlife habitat on Lake Erie’s North Bass Island and popular recreation lands near Cleveland. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:51:23 -0500 59 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/oklahoma In Oklahoma the Fund joins forces with a diverse group of partners – from private, state and federal groups to communities and local tribes – to protect fragile wetlands and cultural hotspots. Thus far the Fund and its partners have preserved more than 6,000 acres here. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:07:00 -0500 80 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/upper_midwest To protect this uniquely American landscape, The Conservation Fund has, since 1985, joined with public agencies, private land trusts and landowners to safeguard more than 52,000 acres of recreation areas, wetlands, working forests and wilderness in the Upper Midwest. Illinois Midwest Midwest Minnesota Wisconsin Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:05:57 -0400 704 at http://gocarbonzero.org http://gocarbonzero.org/midwest/wisconsin By pioneering innovative approaches to land protection, the Fund and its partners have helped to safeguard more than 14,000 acres of Wisconsin’s most vulnerable wildlife habitat, working landscapes and recreation areas. Midwest Midwest Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:55:46 -0500 112 at http://gocarbonzero.org