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Nickerson Tree Farm News

The Nickerson Tree Farm Trail Map is here! Interact with the map below, or click on the link to view in another tab.

FSM’s President/CEO Karin Tilberg published an op-ed in the Maine Voices column in the Portland Press Herald on December 3, 2021. She discusses the future of climate action in Maine and the important role Maine’s North Woods play in carbon sequestration.

Maine Won’t Wait

The Maine Climate Council published a four-year plan for climate action in Maine in December 2020. The Council made two proposals that directly impact Maine’s forests. Firstly, an increase of 30% in total acreage of conserved lands in Maine by 2030 (30 by 30) through purchases of land and conservation easements. Secondly, the development of new programs and incentives to increase carbon storage.

For the full document, visit: Maine Won’t Wait.