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A pristine 133,000-hectare wilderness in Chilean Patagonia has been preserved through grassroots fundraising, preventing logging, damming, and development, and ensuring long-term protection of its unique ecosystems and biodiversity, including ancient forests and endangered species.
Robert Redford, the actor and environmentalist who loved Utah's natural landscapes and founded the Sundance Film Festival, died at 89 on his Utah property, where he had dedicated much of his life to land conservation and promoting outdoor recreation and arts in the state.
The Nature Conservancy in Alabama, in collaboration with Patagonia and an undisclosed donor, has secured a $15 million+ deal to purchase 7,990 acres in Clarke County, Alabama, at the head of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, known as America's Amazon, to protect its remarkable biodiversity and wildlife. The purchase, facilitated by a $5.2 million donation from Patagonia's Holdfast Collective and a $10 million contribution from an anonymous donor, aims to permanently preserve key undeveloped land and support wildlife conservation efforts in the region.