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Legislation proposes detrimental changes to the New Hampshire Site Evaluation Committee law

Matt Leahy | January 14, 2022

Register your opposition to HB 1611 before the January 18 public hearing.

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Federal Infrastructure Legislation Funds Environmental Protection and Climate Change Efforts

Matt Leahy | December 20, 2021

Explaining the environmental and climate change related provisions in recently passed legislation.

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Climate
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Forest Society Registers Support for the BTU Act

Matt Leahy | December 17, 2021

Register your support for the BTU Act and thank Senator Shaheen and Senator Hassan for their support.

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Legislative Outlook 2022

Matt Leahy | November 29, 2021

Issue areas that will be of interest to environmental protection and conservation stakeholders in New Hampshire in the upcoming legislative session.

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Great Bay under a blue sky driftwood in foreground

Federal Infrastructure Law Provides Funding for Coastal Land Protection Efforts

Matt Leahy | November 25, 2021

The legislation authorization had been lapsed since 2013.

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Recovering America’s Wildlife Act

Matt Leahy | November 25, 2021

Action alert: encourage our state's U.S. Senators to support the Recovering America's Wildlife Act.

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Dijit Taylor, Executive Director of LCHIP Standing next to Brian Hotz VP of Land Conservation holding a LCHIP sign between them

Dijit Taylor, LCHIP’s Executive Director, to Retire in December

Matt Leahy | November 23, 2021

The program's $35 million investment has helped permanently conserve 53,307 acres of land and preserve 177 historic buildings.

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Senator Shaheen stands in the middle of a circle of conservation leaders outdoors at Mink Brook Forest.

Forest Society Joins Senator Shaheen and Conservation Partners in Support of Forest Conservation Programs

Matt Leahy | October 27, 2021

Congress is currently considering a substantial investment in forest conservation that would grow the economy, create jobs, and take critical action on climate change.

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