Environmental organizations

ResourceOne Fundraising Group selected as direct response agency by Ducks Unlimited

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Conservation in Canada, Wetland conservation in the United States, Ducks Unlimited, Environmental organizations, Fundraising, Unlimited, Natural environment, Duck, Nature

TULSA, Okla., Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ResourceOne Fundraising Group , a Moore company, is proud to announce it has been named the direct response agency of record for Ducks Unlimited, Inc .

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  • TULSA, Okla., Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ResourceOne Fundraising Group , a Moore company, is proud to announce it has been named the direct response agency of record for Ducks Unlimited, Inc .
  • ResourceOne Fundraising will work alongside the Ducks Unlimited marketing team to implement digital and direct mail strategies driven by next-generation data analytics.
  • "This is an exciting collaboration for us with Ducks Unlimited, an organization that has been leading waterfowl and wetlands conservation efforts since the Dust Bowl by maintaining great relationships with loyal members," said Bryan Lank, president of ResourceOne Fundraising Group.
  • ResourceOne Fundraising will lead efforts to engage the expansive capabilities of Moore to cultivate relationships and attract new members to Ducks Unlimited.

Mary Kay Inc. Expands Partnership with The Nature Conservancy to Protect Waterways Across the Globe

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
Cosmetics, Philanthropy, Retail, Consumer, Environment, Women, Other Philanthropy, Natural environment, The Nature Conservancy, Nature, Environmental organizations, Conservation in Canada, Nature Conservancy of Canada, Mary Kay, The Nature Conservancy

Today, Mary Kay is proud to announce theyve expanded that partnership with The Nature Conservancy to impact waterwaysand native speciesthe world over.

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  • Today, Mary Kay is proud to announce theyve expanded that partnership with The Nature Conservancy to impact waterwaysand native speciesthe world over.
  • When we began scaling our partnership with The Nature Conservancy last year, we focused on the waterways surrounding our home state of Texas.
  • Founded in 1951, The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization, working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people.
  • China: In China, Mary Kay and The Nature Conservancy will work to protect rural headwaters to secure clean drinking water for millions of people across the country.

Ducks Unlimited joins forces to promote #ResponsibleRecreation

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Monday, May 11, 2020
Environmental organizations, Natural environment, Nature, Wetland conservation in the United States, Conservation in Canada, Ducks Unlimited, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Pheasants Forever, Trout Unlimited, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, Unlimited, Du

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Ducks Unlimited (DU) has joined forces with other leading conservation organizations to spearhead #ResponsibleRecreation a media campaign encouraging Americans to enjoy outdoor recreation while adhering to proper COVID-19 safety protocols.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Ducks Unlimited (DU) has joined forces with other leading conservation organizations to spearhead #ResponsibleRecreation a media campaign encouraging Americans to enjoy outdoor recreation while adhering to proper COVID-19 safety protocols.
  • In addition to DU, the National Wild Turkey Federation, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, Trout Unlimited, Pheasants Forever and the Association for Fish and Wildlife Agencies are leading the effort.
  • "On the water, in the woods or in your own backyard, Ducks Unlimited and our volunteers are strongly encouraging people to enjoy the outdoors.
  • For more information, visit www.ducks.org , and be sure to Follow DU's newest Twitter feed @DUNews1937 to get the most up-to-date news from Ducks Unlimited.

Plan to Put Critically Depleted Northern Cod on a Healthy Path Long Overdue, says Oceana Canada

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Oceana, Cod, Fishing, Natural environment, Environmental organizations, Fisheries law, Environmental impact of fishing, Fisheries

Taking these steps now will help give northern cod a fighting chance to return to abundance, said Dr. Robert Rangeley, Oceana Canadas Director of Science.

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  • Taking these steps now will help give northern cod a fighting chance to return to abundance, said Dr. Robert Rangeley, Oceana Canadas Director of Science.
  • Oceana Canada is an independent charity and part of the largest international advocacy group dedicated solely to ocean conservation.
  • Decades after its collapse, northern cod is still without a rebuilding plan to sustainably manage the fishery and support the recovery of its population to the healthy zone.
  • If we act now with a strong commitment to sustainably managing marine resources, rebuilding fish populations in Canada can be our legacy.

The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania and Delaware Names Lori Brennan as New Executive Director

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Thursday, April 2, 2020
The Nature Conservancy, Natural environment, Environmental organizations, Nature

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania and Delaware is pleased to announce that Lori Brennan has been named the new executive director.

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  • CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania and Delaware is pleased to announce that Lori Brennan has been named the new executive director.
  • Brennan, who began her role on March 30, will oversee The Nature Conservancy's operations in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
  • "I believe that The Nature Conservancy plays a critical role in facilitating the changes we need to create a future where people and nature thrive.
  • We are tackling climate change, conserving lands, waters and oceans at unprecedented scale, and helping make cities more sustainable.The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania and Delaware has 35,000 members.

Bergans and WWF Norway: Add the Seasons to UNESCO’s World Heritage List!

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Thursday, February 27, 2020
Natural Resources, Environment, Specialty, Catalog, Online Retail, Fashion, Other Natural Resources, Retail, Organizations, Environmental organizations, Nature, Bergans, World Wide Fund for Nature, Cultural heritage

Everything previously included on UNESCOs World Heritage list is either a physical object, building or city.

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  • Everything previously included on UNESCOs World Heritage list is either a physical object, building or city.
  • Bergans and WWF Norway state the changing seasons affect and threaten much of what is on the list, yet, arent considered in the preservation of these sites or as a heritage for future generations.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200227005387/en/
    Add the Seasons to UNESCOs World Heritage List (Photo: Business Wire)
    The seasons are the very foundation of life, which in turn is directly linked to our cultural heritage.
  • Bergans and WWF Norway invite people all around the world to join its movement for change, and sign the petition at https://savetheseasons.com
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200227005387/en/

The Government of Canada invests in protected areas in Prince Edward Island

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Thursday, February 20, 2020
Natural environment, Conservation in Canada, Nature, Environmental organizations, Nature Conservancy of Canada, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, The Nature Conservancy, Ducks Unlimited, Protected area

Prince Edward Island and other partnersincluding Ducks Unlimited Canada, Island Nature Trust, Nature Conservancy of Canada, and the Mi'kmaq Confederacy of PEI are contributing $3.4million in cash or in-kind donations to this$4.8million project.

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  • Prince Edward Island and other partnersincluding Ducks Unlimited Canada, Island Nature Trust, Nature Conservancy of Canada, and the Mi'kmaq Confederacy of PEI are contributing $3.4million in cash or in-kind donations to this$4.8million project.
  • Through the $500million Canada Nature Fund, the Government of Canada supports the efforts of partners across the country to protect nature.
  • The Government of Canada is committed to doubling the amount of protected nature in our lands and waters across Canada.
  • The Government of Canada has also invested in expanding PEI's protected and conserved areas through the Quick Start component of the Canada Nature Fund.

Jeunesse Donates $100,000 USD for Australian Bushfire Aid and Recovery Efforts

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
MEN, Family, Philanthropy, Consumer, Environment, Cosmetics, Fund Raising, Retail, Foundation, Women, Other Philanthropy, Pets, Organizations, Non-profit organizations, Environmental organizations, Bushfires in Australia, World Wide Fund for Nature, Save the Children

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200123005740/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200123005740/en/
    Jeunesse aids children, communities and natural habitats affected by the Australian bushfires through a donation made by its nonprofit foundation.
  • Jeunesse Kids has donated $15,000 USD to Save the Children Australia .
  • A $35,000 USD grant to WWF Australia will help save wildlife and restore natural habitats once the fires have cleared.
  • "Our hearts go out to the communities, families, children, and animals who have been impacted by the bushfire crisis," said Jeunesse Chief Visionary Officer Scott Lewis.

BALL Watch Company Partners with Ducks Unlimited and Mossy Oak to Create the Ultimate Watch For Hunters and Outdoor Enthusiasts

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Conservation in Canada, Wetland conservation in the United States, Ducks Unlimited, Du, Unlimited, Natural environment, Environmental organizations, Nature

LAWRENCE, N.Y., Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --BALL Watch Companyhas partnered with two iconic outdoor brands, Ducks Unlimited and Mossy Oak Brand Camo, to introduce the ultimate watch for hunters and outdoor enthusiaststhe BALL Fireman Ducks Unlimited .

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  • LAWRENCE, N.Y., Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --BALL Watch Companyhas partnered with two iconic outdoor brands, Ducks Unlimited and Mossy Oak Brand Camo, to introduce the ultimate watch for hunters and outdoor enthusiaststhe BALL Fireman Ducks Unlimited .
  • BALL Fireman Ducks Unlimited comes in two distinct modelsblack dial and camouflage dial.
  • Selling for $1,125 (black dial) and $1,325 (camo) respectively, Ducks Unlimited members receive a 25% discounted rate of $899 and $999.
  • Manufactured and Sold Under License From Ducks Unlimited, Inc. A portion of every sale benefits Ducks Unlimited's wetlands conservation efforts.

DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA WADES INTO THE CHALLENGES OF SEA-LEVEL RISE

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Friday, November 29, 2019
Conservation in Canada, Wetland conservation in the United States, Natural environment, Ducks Unlimited, Environmental organizations, Nature, DUCS

Stonewall, MB, Nov. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) today launches an awareness campaign to demonstrate the critical role wetlands play in the fight against climate change.

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  • Stonewall, MB, Nov. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) today launches an awareness campaign to demonstrate the critical role wetlands play in the fight against climate change.
  • The wetlands we save arent just for ducks, theyre for all of us, says Nigel Simms, DUCs national director of communications and marketing.
  • We want Canadians to see that the salt-marsh restoration we do is directly linked to mitigating the crippling effect of sea-level rise on our coastlines.
  • About Ducks Unlimited Canada: Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is the leader in wetland conservation.