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New Documentary Explores Mt. Sunapee's Original, Primeval Forest

Matt Leahy | October 27, 2022

The Forest Society has long had a special connection to Mt. Sunapee.

NH Low-Grade Timber & Wood Emerging Market Commission Holds First Meeting

Matt Leahy | October 21, 2022

The Commission will meet next on December 14.

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A winding blue river passes the small houses and red barns that make up Franklin, New Hampshire.

Congress Expresses Support for the Land and Water Conservation Fund

Matt Leahy | October 21, 2022

The purpose of the Congressional letter is to address the continuing rapid nature loss, persistent inequality of access to parks and outdoor recreation opportunities, and growing climate impacts.

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Veto Sustained of Water Protection Bill

Matt Leahy | October 20, 2022

Stay tuned to the Forest Advocate for updates on this issue.

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A kayaker paddles on the Merrimack River in Canterbury, New Hampshire

Advocacy Alert: Water Quality Protection Legislation Faces Veto Override Vote

Matt Leahy | September 9, 2022

Contact your local representative to override the veto of HB 1454.

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A view of Christine Lake at Kauffmann Forest. (Photo: Susan Orzeck)

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Signed Into Law

Matt Leahy | August 29, 2022

Although the act's fundamental purpose is to stabilize and strengthen the economy, the legislation proactively takes on climate change.

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OHRV ruts in muddy forest floor

Legislation Establishing OHRV Study Commission Becomes Law

Matt Leahy | July 25, 2022

The Forest Society testified in support of the bill.

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Snow view of white mountain range

New Hampshire Climate Assessment Released

Matt Leahy | July 25, 2022

Winters in our state are warming more rapidly than any other season.

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