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Helping people in RCPs collaboratively advance landscape conservation in New England, Eastern NY, and beyond. Posts by Network host partner, Highstead Fndn.

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RCP Network@RCP_Network
13 Aug 2020
In A First, Boston Building Will Be Constructed With 'Revolutionary' Timber wbur.fm/2WFXcfs via @earthwhilewbur Kudos to @NEForestry and @flowenstein for their vision, perseverance, and fortitude

In A First, Boston Building Will Be Constructed With 'Revolutionary' Timber

The use of what some researchers call a "revolutionary" type of timber could help reduce emissions that cause climate change, create affordable housing and jumpstart a new industry in New England.

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Check out the new free social media assets at Stand Up for Forests. Join us with the new Forests Make Us Healthier Summer campaign beginning June 1: standupforforests.org/amplif… #standupforforests
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Land Trust Alliance@LTAlliance
25 Sep 2020
More land trusts have a new source of conservation funding under a five-year pilot program put together by the Land Trust Alliance. Learn more from @Forbes: forbes.com/sites/jeffkart/20…
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Registration is OPEN for the 2020 VIRTUAL RCP Network Gathering Program! tinyurl.com/y6degcdu
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Bill Labich@Bill_Labich
18 Sep 2020
Pre-celebrating the launch of our #standupforforests campaign next week and release of the free #forestsmakeushealthier messaging toolkit. Check it out here>>> standupforforests.org
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Congratulations #SebagoCleanWaters ! Yay for partnerships stretching to do big new things to improve community well-being through #conservation!
Spencer Meyer@SpencerRMeyer
17 Sep 2020
So this happened: @USDA awards #SebagoCleanWaters an $8MM RCPP grant to protect woods, waters & way of life in the Sebago region. @MyPortlandWater @TNCmaine Western Foothills LT @LoonEchoLT @OpenSpaceInst Lakes Env Assoc @WWConserve Casco Bay Estuary @tpl_org
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#Conservation and #CommunityDevelopment subject of this month’s RCP Coordinator Call. 20 people & 14 #RCPs from VA to ME. Mike Wilson shares Maine West’s foresighted focus on human and community health in a GIS mapping tool used by partners daily. #peerlearning @northern_forest
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Capitals Coalition
@CapsCoalition
28 May 2020
New York State Passes 'Restore Mother Nature Bond Act': The $3 billion raised by the bond will be invested in nature-based solutions to restore wetlands & seashores, help reduce flooding & coastal erosion, tackle climate change & create green jobs. bit.ly/2M7d6u0
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[Letter from Massachussets] Ground Control, by Drew Pendergrass | Harper's Magazine harpers.org/archive/2020/06/…

Ground Control, by Drew Pendergrass

How forests adapt to climate change

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Grateful for the landowners and other conservationists who partnered to make this landscape view possible. #GivingTuesday @KestrelTrust @MountGraceLCT @MassEEA
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#RCP #coordinators and #leaders - please read this article and try to see yourself and your teams in the #pivot nytimes.com/2020/04/21/opini… via @NYTOpinion

Opinion | We Need Great Leadership Now, and Here’s What It Looks Like (Published 2020)

These times are testing leaders from the schoolhouse to the White House, from city halls to corporate suites.

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To all the RCPs in Maine pushing boundaries. You know who you are. Keep on keeping on!
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Reminder to self: If you want connection, connect. Even as we practice our hunkering and caring for family, let’s check in with our team members and partners beyond the task at hand. We’ll all be better for it. @Lighthawk_East @WWConserve @LTAlliance @GMAFoundations
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Germany’s new big, public sport?? Planting #trees. #reforestation nytimes.com/2019/12/24/world… via ⁦@nytimes⁩

Climate Change Strikes at the Heart of German Identity: The Woods (Published 2019)

Forests are a source of inspiration, respite and wealth in Germany. Now, people are fighting to save them from drought and illness.

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Check out the exciting work Salmon Falls Watershed Collaborative is doing to keep their collaborative’s collaboration strong: ow.ly/RMTj50xxEuu #conservation #waterprotection
We agree and we’re so happy you were able to join us!
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Strong Outcomes@strongoutcomes
14 Nov 2019
If you missed my workshop on municipal engagement with Laura Heady at the 2019 @RCP_Network Gathering, you can get started on your own outreach plan by downloading the worksheet we used in the session. #2019RCP strongoutcomes.com/workshops

Workshops — Strong Outcomes, LLC

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RCP Network@RCP_Network
13 Nov 2019
In Session A6, @strongoutcomes and Laura Heady explain that, “for RCPs, working with municipalities is a great way to understand the local knowledge of your community.” #2019RCP #conservation
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Bill Labich@Bill_Labich
13 Nov 2019
Replying to @RCP_Network
@RCP_Network One Idea: let’s share all our thoughts, ideas, and questions about climate change and #collaborative #conservation on RcpNetwork.org

RCP Network@RCP_Network
13 Nov 2019
Still buzzing with thoughts, ideas, and questions about conservation and climate change? (We are too!) Keep the conversation going and share your thoughts using #2019RCP. We can’t wait to see you next year! #climatechange #conservation #climatesolutions #climateaction
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RCP Network@RCP_Network
13 Nov 2019
We know that the RCP Network is powered by the hard work of our dedicated members! Share photos, shout outs, and kudos with your fellow members using the hashtags #RCPeople and #2019RCP for a chance to be featured on @RCP_Network.
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Still buzzing with thoughts, ideas, and questions about conservation and climate change? (We are too!) Keep the conversation going and share your thoughts using #2019RCP. We can’t wait to see you next year! #climatechange #conservation #climatesolutions #climateaction
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