Brunswick, Maine battles climate change, one tree at a time
Brunswick's tree nursery is small right now—just two raised beds—but town arborist Dennis Wilson expects it to grow much larger.
Source: newscentermaine.com
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Subak, which incubates data-for-climate not-for-profits, announces six startups in 2022 cohort – TechCrunch
A UK-based incubator focused on non-profit startups that are addressing climate-related challenges through open-source data initiatives has announced the six startups which will be put through its 2022 program. Selected projects and platforms for the data-for-climate focused accelerator program include a startup trying to prevent rainforest deforestation in Africa; one that’s hoping to help websites […]
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Maine's Project Canopy Community Forestry grants application period opens
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry's Maine Forest Service (MFS) Project Canopy community forestry program will award up to $175,000 in grants to local governments, municipalities, educational institutions, and...
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Farmington recognized as Tree City USA
FARMINGTON — For the 44th consecutive year, Farmington has been named a Tree City USA city. “All of the credit belongs to the diligent, active members of the Conservation Commission,” Town Manager Richard Davis said in a phone interview Wednesday, June 9. “They’ve done so much over the years, caring for the trees, planting them downtown.” Four Japanese lilac trees were planted in Farmington last month to replace ones destroyed after being hit by plows. Volunteer Shawn Keenan and Conservation Commission member Jane Woodman are seen with one of the new trees on Main Street. Submit...
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Auburn's Storywalk to celebrate Arbor Week | Lewiston Sun Journal
increase font size Read Article AUBURN — The city has partnered with the Lewiston-Auburn Community Forest Board for May’s Storywalk displays, which celebrate Maine’s Arbor Week, scheduled for May 17-21. This month’s displays showcase pictures and education on a variety of tree-related projects, all funded through grants from Project Canopy (USDA/Maine Forest Service) and TD Bank. The Community Forest Board is a subcommittee of the Auburn Conservation Commission. Those who have an idea for a future Storywalk can reach out to Sabrina Best, Auburn Recreation director, at [email protect...
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