Nature Conservancy: A Good Nonprofit or Not
Summary
A Reddit discussion evaluating The Nature Conservancy, featuring debates on its conservation impact versus allegations of greenwashing, logging support, and corporate partnerships.
Key quotes
They've long been accused of Greenwashing for global energy & other resource corporations.
A good organization that has made, and will continue to make, mistakes.
The issue isn't that the Nature Conservancy doesn't do any good work - it's that they are undercutting a lot of the good work these smaller groups are doing
This thread from the r/conservation community contains various perspectives from conservation professionals and observers. It discusses specific controversies including biomass energy, carbon credits, and corporate board memberships.