conservation
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PublishedMarch 15, 2022
Conservation project preserves land and a father’s memory
After losing her husband Alan to cancer in 2020, Brunswick's Nikki Eckert sold a portion of his 'dream property' to the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust for permanent conservation.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2022
Natural Resources Council of Maine CEO Lisa Pohlmann to retire
Pohlmann has been involved with the council for 22 years and is its first female chief executive.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2022
Warren Woods preserve growing in Scarborough
A recent land acquisition, made speedily, and an upcoming purchase are part of the Scarborough Land Trust's effort to ramp up its conservation work.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2022
Harpswell to preserve eelgrass by replacing boat moorings
Harbormaster Paul Plummer said the moorings will be switched to conservation moorings, which screw into the ocean floor and use an elastic line.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2022
After buying long-desired land for conservation, Brunswick plans next steps
On Jan. 1, Brunswick took ownership of a "spectacular" piece of land it had sought for decades. Now, town officials envision a future for the historic property.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2021
Maine nonprofit buys another island for public access in 2022
Sheep Island, off the coast of Owls Head in Penobscot Bay, will forever be protected from development, now that Maine Coast Heritage Trust has purchased it.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2021
More than 12,000 acres, some important to Sebago Lake water quality, to be protected
More than 7,500 acres of the land is located within the watershed of the Crooked River, which is the largest tributary of Sebago Lake.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2021
The oyster savers: The mollusks filter water, protect against storms and taste amazing. Restoring their habitat is a no-brainer
Many stakeholders are participating in a project to restore natural oyster beds to a tidal inlet of the New Meadows River near Phippsburg.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2021
Maine conservation program sets funding record at $5.7 million
The projects include restoration of eelgrass in Brunswick and Harpswell, a dam removal in Freeport and salt marsh enhancements in Hancock, Georgetown and Wells.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2021
Maine Voices: Our state’s forests are a vital part of our world’s climate solution
Let’s not dally in our effort to hold on to the highly significant forest here at home – Maine’s North Woods.
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