Since 2001 Florida has protected more than 2.4 million acres of land through the Florida Forever program . And in 2014 75% of voters said they want tax money to go toward land conservation . Yet, lawmakers have zeroed out Florida Forever funding for three years in a row. We’ll take a look at the history, and future, of Florida Forever with the Nature Conservancy's Land Program Manager, Lindsay Stevens, and Will Abberger , director of The Trust for Public Land’s Conservation Finance service.