All posts tagged "conservation"
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Reisman: State finally coughs up public lands info, and it’s bad news for rural Maine
The legislature’s Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (ACF) Committee recently held a public hearing...
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Property tax exemption likely goal of land trusts statewide
Defense against land trust costs Limington taxpayers funds, property In rural town of...
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Letter to the Editor: Preservationists ignore human toll
By Sandy George, Montville The inspiration for offering this opinion was a personal...
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Op/Ed: Land for Maine’s Future furthers the erosion of individual property rights
By Diana George Chapin In her March 14, 2009 Wall Street Journal column,...
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Korean War vet regrets conservation easement on his land
By Diana George Chapin On a hot afternoon in summer, one might imagine...
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Conservation in the North Woods: How much is enough?
Satellite, GPS, aerial photography used to supervise millions of acres By Diana George...
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Collaborative aims to accelerate midcoast land acquisition
Harvard report says 70% of New England forestland should be free from development...
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Land trusts map future by helping municipalities with planning
By Diana George Chapin Maureen Hoffman has served as executive director for Sheepscot...
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Land trusts shift from conserving property to changing culture
*Editors Note – This is the first in a series of stories about...