Thinking Like a Mountain
We recently honored Hugh Archer for his 10 years of outstanding service as executive director of the Kentucky Natural Lands Trust. Hugh was a founding
We recently honored Hugh Archer for his 10 years of outstanding service as executive director of the Kentucky Natural Lands Trust. Hugh was a founding
by Marc Evans, KNLT Board Chair, and Tom Dupree, Sr., businessman, philanthropist & founding member of KNLT’s Board It was the spring of 1992. I
KNLT recently purchased 982 acres on the southern slope of Pine Mountain in Harlan County expanding our Salt Trace Gap preserve to 1,948 acres. This
In June 2015 Heine Brothers’ Coffee launched Kentucky Dream, a new blend of coffee that supports The Forecastle Foundation and their Kentucky conservation partners. KNLT
Christina Lee Brown of Louisville was recently presented with the One Square Mile Award by Kentucky Natural Lands Trust for her contributions to expand the
KNLT, in collaboration with writer Erik Reece, and visual artist and writer Zoe’ Strecker, recently hosted an artists’ retreat on Pine Mountain. The outing was
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released its biennial Living Plant Report in 2014 documenting a startling decline in vertebrate (e.g. mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes)
The Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission (KSNPC) recently purchased 386 acres in Harlan County, which was dedicated as an addition to Blanton Forest State Nature
KNLT staff members were honored to have been included in the events held for the Royal visit to Louisville last week. Our staff had a
Kentucky Natural Lands Trust, a statewide land trust, is working on the largest landscape conservation effort in the Commonwealth’s history with a campaign to protect
Thomas P. Dupree, Sr. of Lexington on Monday was presented with the One Square Mile Award by Kentucky Natural Lands Trust for his contributions to
We would like to thank the Forecastle Foundation for their continued support. We recently received a generous donation that will help in our efforts to
In celebration of Earth Day, we are happy to announce that KNLT has purchased the first of several targeted conservation lands adjoining one of Kentucky’s
The following is an archive of press releases prior to 2014 in PDF format: 2013/10/3 – Forecastle Foundation Supports KNLT’s Pine Mountain Work 2013/5/15 –