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View looking west upriver at I-93 bridge over Merrimack River in soft, pink morning light on wide, placid river in Concord, NH

The Nature Conservancy Hosts Community Conversation on Merrimack River Watershed

November 21, 2024

In December, TNC will hold a community conversation about the Merrimack River Watershed Conservation Plan Project in Manchester.

View through the alder branches on the floodplain forest

Forest Advocate: UNH Survey Center Climate Change Poll

Matt Leahy | October 29, 2024

One notable findings from the poll: six in 10 New Hampshire residents feel that climate change is happening now and is caused mainly by human activities.

Tags:
Climate,
Advocacy
Fall views from Johnson-Clark forest.

Forest Advocate: Comprehensive Climate Action Plan for NH

Matt Leahy | October 29, 2024

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services will be holding two public events in December to update the public about the development of the New Hampshire Comprehensive Climate Action Plan program.

Tags:
Climate,
Advocacy
A bird's-eye view from above of Cascade Hill Forest in summer.

Forest Notes: New Hampshire Wetlands: Key to Climate Resilience, Threatened by Human Activity

Dennis McFadden | October 24, 2024

Celebrating the subtle beauty and ecological signficance of New Hampshire's wetlands.

Jack speaking to the crowd.

Forest Society Marks 123rd Year at Annual Meeting

Anna Berry | October 1, 2024

We honored three special award winners: Conservationist of the Year Bob Wells, of Hopkinton; Trish Churchill Volunteer of the Year Hiel Lindquist, of Fitzwilliam; and, President's Award honoree Tom Masland, of Canterbury.

The cover shows The Rocks from above.

Forest Society Publishes 123rd Annual Report

September 30, 2024

"On behalf of the Board of Trustees and our staff, we want to thank you, our members and supporters, for making Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) another successful year," President Jack Savage wrote in the Letter to Members. "As this annual report indicates, the Forest Society is in solid financial position overall as we strive for operational budget stability year to year."

The trees at Moose Mountains.

Forest Advocate: NH Department of Environmental Services Announces Next Steps for the Update of the State’s Climate Action Plan

Matt Leahy | August 26, 2024

NH DES announced it will begin the planning and drafting of the CCAP at two kickoff events in September.

A crowd gathers at Tom Rush Forest with Tom Rush.

Tom Rush Visits Namesake Forest for Deering's 250th Anniversary

Dave Anderson | July 23, 2024

Our special guest, American folk music legend Tom Rush, attended the event at his namesake forest.

Tags:
Forestry,
Climate