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Partnerships
Since
1992, the Service has worked with more than 20 corporate, government
and non-government organizations in restoring native habitat to more
than 65,000 acres of federal lands. Some of these partners have donated
funds to purchase new land, and others have provided the seedlings and
labor to plant them.
Corporate
Partners
- American
Electric Power - the top power generator in the U.S.
and a leading marketer of power, natural gas, and related products
and services.
- ChevronTexaco
Corporation – a leader in the global energy business
with wide-ranging activities in more than 180 countries.
- Environmental
Synergy, Inc. (ESI) – a service organization providing
reforestation and carbon quantification services to corporate clients
as a means to offset carbon dioxide (CO
2) emissions and
promote sustainable forestry.
- Illinova
Corporation
is an energy services holding company with three subsidiaries -- Illinois
Power Company, Illinova Energy Partners, and Illinova Generating Company.
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Entergy
– the second largest U.S. nuclear generator of electricity.
It owns, manages or invests in power plants generating more than 30,000
megawatts of electricity domestically and internationally, and delivers
electricity to about 2.6 million customers in portions of Arkansas,
Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
- UtiliTree
Carbon Company – consists of 40 utilities sponsoring
a portfolio of forestry projects that manage greenhouse gases, particularly
carbon dioxide (CO
2).
- Future
Forests
and Tensas
River NWR project with Future Forests
- Southern
Company
Corporate
Consortium Partners

- PowerTree
Carbon Company, LLC -- is an initiative sponosred by
25 U.S. power companies to plant trees in critical habitats in the
Lower Mississippi River Valley to manage carbon dioxide.
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UtiliTree Carbon Company
– consists of 40 utilities sponsoring a portfolio of forestry
projects that manage greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide
(CO
2).
- Old
South Woodlands, LLC – consists of 40 utilities
sponsoring a portfolio of forestry projects that manage greenhouse
gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO
2).
Federal
& State Agency Partners
Non-Goverment Organization Partners
- The
Conservation Fund – an environmental nonprofit
organization that forges partnerships to preserve our nation's outdoor
heritage. The fund works to conserve wildlife habitat, working landscapes
and community open-space. Since its founding in 1985, the Fund has
helped to safeguard wildlife habitat, green ways, and historic sites
totaling over 3 million acres nationwide.
- National
Fish and Wildlife Foundation – conserves healthy
populations of fish, wildlife and plants, on land and in the sea,
through creative and respectful partnerships, sustainable solutions,
and better education.
- Ducks
Unlimited – (DU) has been restoring landscapes
across North America since 1937 by working closely with thousands
of private landowners and government agencies. DU is now the largest
land restoration organization in North America, having completed over
10,500 projects that cover 11 million acres.
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The Nature Conservancy
– The Nature Conservancy's mission is to preserve the plants,
animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life
on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
- Wildlife
Management Institute – a private, nonprofit, scientific
and educational organization. It is committed to the conservation,
enhancement and professional management of North America's wildlife
and other natural resources.
- The
Carbon Fund -- finances and promotes the protection,
restoration and enhancement of forests all over the world through
carbon sequestration, an important tool in preventing global climate
change.
 
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