NFWF’s Partnership with Permian Basin Oil and Natural Gas Companies and Federal Agencies Leads to $3.7 Million in Conservation Impact in First Year

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has awarded $1.4 million in grants to restore and preserve riparian and grassland habitats and the species that depend on them in the Pecos River Watershed of eastern New Mexico and West Texas.  The grants were awarded through the Pecos Watershed Conservation Initiative, a new and innovative partnership between NFWF and Anadarko, Chevron, Noble Energy, Occidental Petroleum, Shell Oil Company, ExxonMobil subsidiary XTO Energy Inc., and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in New Mexico and Texas.

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