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Earth Day turns 54 years old on April 22, 2024. It began in 1970, during an era of civic action when concerned citizens from all walks of life held environmental teach-ins. Throughout the United States, people gathered to learn the facts about environmental degradation happening across the country. Today, we might not call the actions […] The post Here’s how you can work with conservation commissions on Earth Day – and every day appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.

Founded in 1894 as a private land trust, the Andover Village Improvement Society has since been dedicated to preserving open space and protecting native habitat.

ESSEX — Selectmen and the Conservation Commission are considering a potential wetlands protection bylaw.

A fifth grade student from Southborough is steering the effort to make the blue-spotted salamander the official amphibian of Massachusetts.

Local residents are being advised to avoid boating on Lake Quinsigamond and stop using water from the lake for irrigation of plants or lawns or watering livestock until Thursday, after the lake receives herbicide treatment for ‘invasive’ aquatic plants. The herbicide treatment of the lake is planned for Wednesday, city officials said. In a statement Monday, Worcester officials said the city’s Department of Sustainability and Resilience, in collaboration with the Lake Quinsigamond Commission, has contracted the application of the herbicide florpyrauxifen-benzyl (trade nam...