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Two people walk through autumn woods.

Report Highlights Outdoor Recreation’s Economic Contributions

Matt Leahy | November 21, 2022

The report estimates New Hampshire saw $2.6 billion in value added from the outdoor recreation sector in 2021.

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A wild apple tree is covered in snow.

National Climate Assessment to be Updated: Information Session on December 1

Matt Leahy | November 20, 2022

The Global Change Research Act of 1990 mandates the U.S. Global Change Research Program prepare this report every four years.

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Climate,
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Blue tarp covers cordwood for maple sugaring evaporator

Wood Heat Webinar

Matt Leahy | October 27, 2022

Are high fossil fuel heating prices are driving changes in policy and public perception towards wood heat?

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Advocacy
Lake Solitude in Newbury New Hampshire

New Documentary Explores Mt. Sunapee's Original, Primeval Forest

Matt Leahy | October 27, 2022

The Forest Society has long had a special connection to Mt. Sunapee.

NH Low-Grade Timber & Wood Emerging Market Commission Holds First Meeting

Matt Leahy | October 21, 2022

The Commission will meet next on December 14.

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Advocacy
A winding blue river passes the small houses and red barns that make up Franklin, New Hampshire.

Congress Expresses Support for the Land and Water Conservation Fund

Matt Leahy | October 21, 2022

The purpose of the Congressional letter is to address the continuing rapid nature loss, persistent inequality of access to parks and outdoor recreation opportunities, and growing climate impacts.

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Advocacy

Veto Sustained of Water Protection Bill

Matt Leahy | October 20, 2022

Stay tuned to the Forest Advocate for updates on this issue.

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Advocacy
A kayaker paddles on the Merrimack River in Canterbury, New Hampshire

Advocacy Alert: Water Quality Protection Legislation Faces Veto Override Vote

Matt Leahy | September 9, 2022

Contact your local representative to override the veto of HB 1454.

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