Acreage would expand wildlife corridors in Southern Champlain Valley By Mike Lynch The Northeast Wilderness Trust is (NEWT) planning to buy 1,775-acres in the southern Champlain Valley to create the Moriah Wilderness Preserve. The … [Read more...] about Northeast Wilderness Trust makes plans to create Moriah wilderness preserve
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Open Space Institute leader to pass the conservation torch
Kim Elliman announces retirement after 31 years By Tim Rowland Christopher “Kim” Elliman, a central figure in the creation, conservation and enjoyment of public lands in the Adirondacks and beyond, announced his retirement from Open Space … [Read more...] about Open Space Institute leader to pass the conservation torch
Hochul signs ambitious land and water conservation bill
Objective is to preserve public aquifers, wetlands and habitat By Gwendolyn Craig New York will be part of a national and international initiative to preserve 30% of its lands and waters by 2030. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation on Friday … [Read more...] about Hochul signs ambitious land and water conservation bill