Forest Society Blog - News & Features

Donation Creates New Moody Mountain Reservation in Wolfeboro

January 6, 2015
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Land Conservation

All Hail the Lumbersexual

Jack Savage | January 6, 2015
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Working Forests,
Recreation

Farm Owners Preserve Their North Country Heritage

January 5, 2015
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Land Conservation

NH's Electricity Woes Cause PSNH to Negotiate

January 5, 2015

State Sen. Jeb Bradley and PSNH joined forces on Dec. 26 and filed a petition with the Public Utilities Commission, asking regulators to suspend two regulatory proceedings regarding the future of PSNH power plants and the cost of air quality controls (the so-called scrubber) at the Merrimack Station coal-fired plant in Bow.

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Northern Pass

Pipeline Eminent Domain Focus of Statehouse Bills

January 5, 2015

The power of natural gas pipeline developers to take private property using eminent domain will come under the scrutiny of state lawmakers this legislative session. Federal law dictates that any interstate gas pipeline which has won approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee (FERC) is granted the power to take land it needs for the project, so long as it pays fair market price.

New Year's Day at Mount Monadnock by Tom Groleau

First Day Hikes at Creek Farm and Mt Monadnock

Dave Anderson | January 2, 2015
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Mount Monadnock,
Recreation

Siblings Protect 'This Land We Know' on Monadnock

January 1, 2015
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Land Conservation

Skiing Enthusiast Conserves Trails in Sandwich

January 1, 2015
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Land Conservation