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Maine Voices Op-Ed

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.

Read more: Maine Voices: Karin Tilberg

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.

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Forest Society of Maine conserves Maine's forestlands in a manner that sustains their ecological, economic, cultural, and recreational values.

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115 Franklin St., 3rd Floor,
Bangor, Maine 04401
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