The Cumberland River Compact is proud to be a partner in Metro Nashville Public Schools’ STEAM Expeditions program! The program exposes students to enrichment opportunities that support student academic, social, […]
Tennessee State University Wetland: An Urban Oasis in the Heart of Nashville (with Dr. Bill Sutton and Dr. Tom Byl TSU) SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: […]
Is a stream on your property eroding into itself, especially after large rain events? Maybe the stream is getting wider and its banks steeper? Have you noticed you are losing […]
SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: All across Nashville neighborhoods, new trees are popping up. As Spring approaches buds, flowers, and blossoms are visible on these new […]
On Saturday, March 4th, 2023, teens from across Davidson County gathered for the Nashville Youth Climate Summit, a full-day of learning and engagement for climate action in our community. Now […]
*Update: Please see the 2024 No Mow Month event page for current information about registration. — This spring, you might notice your neighbors’ grass growing tall. No need to worry, […]
Agrarian Commons and the Importance of Land Access for Regenerative Agriculture SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: The implementation and growth of regenerative agriculture practices that heal […]
Every year, the Cumberland River Compact and Metro Water Services plant thousands of trees throughout Davidson County as part of the Root Nashville campaign. This winter, the campaign celebrated a […]
On November 19th, volunteers with the Cumberland River Compact and Friends of Warner Parks planted more than 100 trees in Edwin Warner Park. The trees were planted as part of […]
SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: The Appalachian Mountains serve many roles: important habitat for incredible biodiversity, inspiration for artists, and a destination for tourists. But many […]