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Maine woods could store more carbon at current harvest with ‘climate smart’ forestry, study finds

Mar. 6, 2023

Maine forests already absorb about 70% of the state’s annual fossil fuel emissions. Now, a new study shows that Maine’s commercial forest landowners could increase annual carbon storage…

VTDigger

Leibowitz & Perschel: Forests can sustain climate and biodiversity, if we work together

Feb. 20, 2023

Take a moment to imagine a New England in the not-too-distant future where vast and wondrous wildlands and exemplary managed woodlands together support thriving wildlife populations, sustain rural…

New Haven Register

Opinion: New England forests can sustain our climate and biodiversity — if we work together

Feb. 4, 2023

Take a moment to imagine a New England in the not-too-distant future where vast and wonderous wildlands and exemplary managed woodlands together support thriving wildlife populations, sustain rural…

The Northstar Monthly

Trust for Public Land, Town of Burke Protect 283 Acres as Willey Woods Community Forest

Jan. 20, 2023

Trust for Public Land, the Town of Burke, the New England Forestry Foundation, and Vermont Housing and Conservation Board announced the protection of 283-acres to become the Willey Woods Community…

WCSH 6

Preserving Maine’s wilderness for years to come

Jan. 19, 2023

The Hidden Valley Nature preserve is more than 1,000 acres for people to get out and enjoy Maine’s beauty. A segment from the show 207 by Don Carrigan.

The Martha’s Vineyard Times

Hebrew Center to welcome forestry expert for the ‘New Year of the Trees’

Jan. 19, 2023

In recognition of this year’s Tu B’Shevat, a forum hosted by the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center on Sunday, Feb. 5 will feature the executive director of the New England Forestry Foundation,…

Connecticut Inside Investigator

Study: New England forests could capture 488M more tons of carbon

Dec. 23, 2022

The last few years have seen states, including here in Connecticut, adopt ambitious green energy and emission-cutting goals, as concerns over climate change increase. Data from the National Oceanic…

State House News Service

New England’s forests hold the potential to help meet region’s climate goals

Dec. 22, 2022

Good morning. It’s officially winter. But don’t let that get you down. The days are about to start getting longer, if only by a minute today. Gov.-elect Maura Healey last week called her new…

Maine Public

Study: Improved forestry could boost carbon storage in New England by nearly half a billion tons

Dec. 21, 2022

A new study published in an international forestry journal finds that better forest management could significantly grow New England’s carbon storage, improve wildlife habitat and provide a…

Press Release

New Study: Climate-Smart Forestry Increases Carbon Storage in New England Forests

Dec. 21, 2022

December 21, 2022 — Applying climate-smart forestry techniques to privately owned timberland across New England’s Acadian Forest could significantly grow the region’s carbon storage, according…

Kennebec Journal

Commentary: Maine’s forests can protect our global climate, grow our local economy

Dec. 20, 2022

We’ve uncovered clear pathways for Maine’s forests to participate in the mitigation of climate change. Forest management as a climate-mitigation tool was on top of the discussion list as the…

Portland Press Herald

Commentary: Maine’s forests can protect our global climate, grow our local economy

Dec. 17, 2022

Forest management as a climate-mitigation tool was on top of the discussion list as the world gathered in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, for COP27 climate talks. Maine’s vast acres of working forest…