January 15, 2026
Meharry Medical College gets ‘de-paved’ by Cumberland River Compact
WKRN, News Channel 2
December 4, 2025
Fortitude Re Donates $200,000 to Cumberland River Compact to Support Environmental Education
Tennessee Tribune
November 20, 2025
Creating an Effective and Impactful Stormwater Education Program
Tennessee Stormwater Association
November 19, 2025
Mine Land Reforestation: a Nonprofit Approach for Community and Environmental Benefits
From the Woods Today
November 12, 2025
Where the Sky Keeps Bursting
The Washington Post
October 11, 2025
Nonprofit creating new greenspace in North Nashville, TN
WKRN, News Channel 2
The Tennessean
Axios
August 12, 2025
Time running out to claim free trees from Root Nashville
WKRN, News Channel 2
August 12, 2025
Photo of the Day: August 12, 2025
Williamson Source
July 16, 2025
Cumberland River Compact Retreat Shows Off Water Careers
The UC Now
Herald Citizen
Nashville Banner
July 9, 2025
Nashville nonprofit aims to turn 31K square feet of concrete into green space. Here’s why
The Tennessean
Herald Citizen
Nashville Banner
July 9, 2025
Nashville nonprofit aims to turn 31K square feet of concrete into green space. Here’s why
The Tennessean
Yahoo News
June 5, 2025
Give ’em Hellbenders, Nashville Zoo!
NFocus
The Associated Press
WSMV
WSMV, News Channel 4
WTVF, News Channel 5
Vanderbilt Law School
April 29, 2025
Stonemade Stream Clean-Up with Cumberland River Compact
National Park Trust
April 7, 2025
Vanderbilt, TSU students tour Nashville’s environmental history and sustainability initiatives
Vanderbilt University
April 7, 2025
Cumberland River Compact Presents "No Now Month"
WSMV, News Channel 4
The Tennesseean
January 10, 2025
Jones Avenue Depave
Music City Minute
January 3, 2025
The Scene's Favorite Photos of 2024
Nashville Scene
November 21, 2024
Nashvillians Are Fighting to Keep the City’s Tree Canopy Strong
Nashville Scene
November 27, 2024
Hey Thanks, Local Tree Advocates
Nashville Scene
August 25, 2024
Rooted in a Good Cause
The Tennesseean/Good News with Brad Schmitt
WTVF, News Channel 5
August 15, 2024
Depave Program Swaps Concrete and Asphalt for Green Space
Nfocus
August 6, 2024
Free trees for Davidson County residents
WTVF, News Channel 5
August 1, 2024
Green Infrastructure at First Horizon Park
Nashville.gov
July 31, 2024
If more unused parking lots were green space, we could cool off Nashville, according to urban forestry experts
WTVF, News Channel 5
WTVF, News Channel 5
Christian Science Monitor
May 16, 2024
Registration is open for the Dragon Boat Festival!
Local on 2
April 22, 2024
Earth Day Volunteers
WKRN, News Channel 2
Nashville Scene
April 10, 2024
Embarking Upon An Age of Restoration at Stewarts Creek
Tennessee Conservationist
March 21, 2024
Nonprofit urges Nashvillians to not mow until May
WKRN, News Channel 2
March 18, 2024
"No Mow Month" aims to help the environment
WTVF, News Channel 5
March 11, 2024
Should Nashville take part in 'No Mow April'? Why one community won't mow their lawns next month
Tennesseean
March 1, 2024
Interview With Mekayle Houghton, Executive Director, Cumberland River Compact (Episode 108)
Mark Fraley Podcast
WPLN
January 22, 2024
Decades of farming degraded this Tennessee stream; restoration efforts are now under way
Tennessee Lookout
December 28, 2023
Vanderbilt researchers explore new science education approach to build youths’ agency amid climate anxiety
Vanderbilt University
December 11, 2023
Local nonprofit offering training on the business of farming
Nashville Post
WTVF, News Channel 5
November 27, 2023
U-Pick Christmas Trees and Conservation at Erin’s Farm
Edible Nashville
November 11, 2023
Greenwood Cemetery partners with Cumberland River Compact, Google for tree planting
Clarksville Now
October 1, 2023
Finding Home on the Cumberland
Garden and Gun
July 29, 2023
Dragon Boat Festival Returns to Nashville in September
The Tennessee Tribune
July 28, 2023
Enjoying Nashville from the Cumberland River
This Is Nashville
July 28, 2023
8 spots to connect you to the Cumberland River
WPLN
July 28, 2023
Enjoying Nashville from the Cumberland River
WPLN
June 27, 2023
What Nashville Can Do About Climate Change
WPLN
Yahoo News
June 1, 2023
Kayaks, canoes tearing up Billy Dunlop Park Blueway access point; repairs begin this month
Clarksville Now
May 31, 2023
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department announces Billy Dunlop Streambank Restoration to begin in June
Clarksville Online
Main Street Nashville
Williamson Herald
April 17, 2023
Major League Soccer Celebrates Earth Day with 6th Annual Greener Goals Week of Service April 17-22
Our Sports Central
March 20, 2023
Trees as a Force for Equity: A grassroots approach to combatting Nashville’s urban heat islands
Arbor Day Foundation
The Tennessee Tribune
February 25, 2023
Volunteers help clear about 3,000 pounds of trash at Sevenmile Creek
NewsChannel5
February 20, 2023
Growing together: How an elementary school's tree-planting program will make a difference in Nashville
NewsChannel5
Clarksville Now
January 4, 2022
Reforestation in Nashville- How can you help increase tree coverage in our great state of Tennessee?
NewsChannel5
November 19, 2022
Volunteers Plant Hundreds of Trees in Davidson County
NewsChannel5
October 13, 2022
Best Way to Get a Tree
Nashville Scene
September 30, 2022
Cumberland River Compact to Host 14th Dragon Boat Festival on Oct.1
Main Street Nashville
September 30, 2022
These Nashville neighborhoods are getting free trees this spring. Yours can be next.
WPLN
September 22, 2022
Down by the River: The Past, Present and Future of the Cumberland
Nashville Scene
September 14, 2022
Nashville Earth Day Announces 2022 Environmental Projects
GCA News
August 22, 2022
The Road Trip Issue 2022: Some Middle Tennessee Rivers
Nashville Scene
August 1, 2022
Volunteers Cleanout 3,000 pounds of Trash in Mill Creek
NewsChannel5
July 25, 2022
Riverfest 2022 to feature Dragon Boat Racing
Clarksville Online
NewsChannel5
WPLN
Broadway World
April 21, 2022
The Green Issue 2022: The Green Directory
Nashville Scene
Arbor Day Foundation
November 17, 2021
Root Nashville celebrates a significant milestone: the planting of the 20,000th tree
GCA News
October 25, 2021
Nonprofits honored with Salute to Excellence awards
Main Street Nashville
Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
June 22, 2021
Nonprofit seeks to combat erosion in watershed
Main Street Nashville
April 14, 2021
Volunteers remove 2,600 pounds of trash from Red River banks
The Tennessean
February 1, 2021
Thousands of Tennessee Residents to plant native trees on Tree Day
Elizabethton Star
November 19, 2020
Status of Dam at Sam Davis Home Up in Air
Murfreesboro Post
November 11, 2020
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee announces 14 new grants for tornado recovery
Tennessean
September 22, 2020
Work continues to stop Goodlettsville's Moss-Wright Park from falling into Mansker Creek
Tennessean
Nashville Scene
Tennessean
DVIDS
Tennessean
Southern Environmental Law Center
July 24, 2019
Cumberland River Compact dedicated to keep rivers clean
WSMV4
Tennessean
Nashville Scene
WKRN
Tennessean
April 25, 2019
For Earth Day, 5,000th tree planted, other major environmental milestones celebrated in Metro Nashville
Pride Publishing
April 24, 2019
Volunteers to clean up Percy Priest Lake to mark Earth Month
Lebanon Democrat
April 10, 2019
Boy Scout Catfish
Atlas Obscura
Mar 17, 2019
Nashville Radio Show: Cumberland River Compact
CurrentCity
Jan 21, 2019
Inside Edition- Root Nashville Planting
Critical Mention
TN H20
Sept 21, 2017
R!VIVE! Nashville Launches
RIVIVE Nashville
GCA The News
June 22, 2017
Hellbender on the River
StyleBlueprint
StyleBlueprint
Mar 14, 2017
Nashville Zoo + Cumberland River Compact Forge Ahead with Stormwater Management Project
Nashville Zoo
GCA News
TN Gov Magazine
April 4, 2016
Manpower Underway to Lead Harpeth Clean up this Spring
Franklin Home Page
Vanderbilt Hustler
News Channel 5
June 19, 2015
Dam Removal Protects Nashville Endangered Species
Tennessean
June 6, 2015
Waterfest Makes a Splash as Backup to Fishing Rodeo
Tennessean
WSMV
Oct 21, 2014
Outdated Dam on Richland Creek Set for Removal
Tennessean
July 9, 2014
Nashville Aims for Cleaner Streams
Tennessean
BizJournal
Nashville Post
Novermber 21, 2013
South Inglewood Park Rain Garden Design Competition
Cumberland River Compact