The Family Forest Carbon Program Webinar: Climate-Smart Forestry Guidance and Incentives for Small Family Forests
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 7:00pm Eastern
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Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 7:00pm Eastern
Across the state, 3 out of every 5 acres of forest are owned by Vermonters, but until recently, few programs have existed that encourage individual landowners to take a climate-focused approach to land management.On Wednesday, the American Forest...
The Family Forest Carbon Program to Offer Resources and Assistance to Improve Forest Resiliency and Help Mitigate Climate Change
The Mountain Times By Emma Cotton/VTDigger At the turn of the 21st Century, no bald eagles nested in Vermont. In 2020, the state recorded 41 pairs. Biologists have been working to reintroduce the iconic birds in the state for around a decade — and have succeeded. The result: Bald eagles are likely to be removed from Vermont’s endangered species list, said Jim Shallow, director of strategic conservation initiatives at The Nature Conservancy. The bald eagle has been the national emblem of the United States since 1782 and long before that was a spiritual symbol for Indigenous people. Sh...