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Hydro Quebec Having Second Thoughts About Northern Pass?

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… the long-stalled project had changed. The articles prompted both Hydro-Quebec and Eversource to issue statements … disputing them. Both companies reiterated their support for Northern Pass, but Hydro-Quebec did verify that it will …
October 13, 2023

NH Land Conservation Commission

Advocacy issue

… our partners at the Appalachian Mountain Club, the Trust for Public Land, and the Nature Conservancy in support of SB 38 before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the House Resources, Recreation and …

Something Wild: David Carroll - He Speaks for the Turtles

Blog post

… took him on a course of discovery and wonder not uncommon to naturalists. “You just see something in nature and … but he’s also a realist and he knew that simply pining for those ecosystems wouldn’t help to preserve them. So he … message changed. “I don’t see the natural world as the cure for human dissatisfactions or disappointments, it is a much …
Dave Anderson | April 17, 2015

Something Wild: Our Favorite (Crooked) Trees

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… 4 … It's the most unusually-shaped trees in the forest that fire the human imagination. After all, the … standing trees which are symmetrical cylinders of blemish-free wood. Sawmill operators generally seek the same sawlogs … cringe. The most beloved backyard trees will never become lumber. Multi-trunked “wolf pines” may attract a crude …
Dave Anderson | August 15, 2013

Lakes Region Conservation Plan

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… &nbps; The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests and regional … consensus land conservation plan that integrates the best-available natural resource data with expert judgment to … lands to conserve over the next decade.  The Lakes Region comprises about 20% of New Hampshire’s land area but …

Pee-eep! Pee-eep! Pee-eep! (Translation: Spring!)

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… this year. They've returned to the marsh just as they have for thousands of years. Spring is finally here – 10,000 tiny … packet of genetic material called a "spermatophore" at the bottom of the pool. Females swimming near the surface are …
February 29, 2004

Conserving Your Land

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…   Conserving Your Land:  Options for New Hampshire Landowners Are you interested in … chosen to conserve their land. You can read and download (free) this publication from the website of the NH Land Trust Coalition. If you prefer a free …

Bird Fashions Change Fast, Too

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… lies tattered and torn.  Bereft of song; obsolete and forlorn. BUZZKILL alert: Early-morning news from the forest … pumpkin vines have begun to set flower. Adult birds are now free of territorial imperatives and parental … amazing for fledglings just weeks out of their egg shells come Labor Day. How do fledglings navigate to distant, …
Dave Anderson | July 5, 2014

Letter to Cultural Resources Commissioner

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… strongly urge you and your Department to set a higher bar for how New Hampshire’s historic landscapes and other … line, the federal government is treating these assets at best as if they are non‐existent and at worst as if they are … State residents and visitors.    Sincerely,   Will Abbott, wabbott@forestsociety.org Society for the Protection …

Up the Merrimack River with Thoreau

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… 20s and two years out of Harvard. He was already a keen observer of nature and, arguably, displeased observer of … famously took up residence in a sparse cabin on Walden Pond for two years in 1845, during which he wrote the meandering … and din of travel, we beheld the country privately, yet freely, and at our leisure. Other roads do some violence to …
Jack Savage | August 30, 2014