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2024 - 03 - 07 Anew Climate and Quinte Conservation Announce Issuance of First Canadian ACR Credits

Courtesy of Anew Climate. Read the news on their website here.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

March 7, 2024

ANEW CLIMATE AND QUINTE CONSERVATION ANNOUNCE ISSUANCE OF FIRST CANADIAN ACR CREDITS

Anew Climate, LLC and Quinte Conservation announce the issuance of the first ever forest carbon credits by ACR Improved Forest Management (IFM) on Canadian Forestlands methodology. This forest-carbon project (ACR680) covers more than 10,000 hectares of mixed hardwood forestland in southern Ontario.

“For the past 75 years,...

2024 - 01 - 11 Quinte Conservation Makes Updates To Watershed Floodplain Map, Seeks Public Feedback

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January 11, 2024

QUINTE CONSERVATION MAKES UPDATES TO WATERSHED FLOODPLAIN MAP, SEEKS PUBLIC FEEDBACK

Quinte Conservation is hosting Public Information Centres (PICs) for four of its Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program (FHIMP) projects.

1. Selby Creek Floodplain Mapping Study - Tuesday, January 16
2. Napanee River Upper Lakes Floodplain Mapping Study - Wednesday, January 24
3. Consecon Lake and Creek Flood Hazard Mapping Study – Monday, February 12
4. Salmon River Upper Lakes...

2024 - 01 - 08 Adopt An Acre Results

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January 8, 2024

QUINTE CONSERVATION’S ADOPT AN ACRE CAMPAIGN EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS, SUPPORTING H.R. FRINK CA

Quinte Conservation (QC) proudly announces the success of its 2023 Adopt An Acre campaign, which surpassed all expectations with a staggering 273 acres adopted —73 acres beyond the initial goal of 200 – raising $8,190.

“We are grateful to the individuals, organizations, and businesses for their incredible response to our 2023 Adopt An Acre campaign. The generosity has...

Quinte Conservation Area Improvements To Continue At Macaulay Mountain

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November 29, 2023
 
QUINTE CONSERVATION AREA IMPROVEMENTS TO CONTINUE AT MACAULAY MOUNTAIN
 
Quinte Conservation’s (QC) Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area will be undergoing significant site improvements to enhance the overall visitor experience and ensure the long-term safety and preservation of the natural environment.
 
Guided by the Conservation Area Strategy, these site improvements include the demolition of a legacy building and workshop, installing a parking gate system,...

H.R. FRINK CA TO BENEFIT FROM QUINTE CONSERVATION’S ADOPT AN ACRE FUNDRAISER

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November 13, 2023

H.R. FRINK CA TO BENEFIT FROM QUINTE CONSERVATION’S ADOPT AN ACRE FUNDRAISER

Quinte Conservation is thrilled to announce the launch of its annual Adopt An Acre campaign, encouraging the public to support the H.R. Frink Conservation Area.

"The H.R. Frink Conservation Area is a cherished community hub. From regular family activity days, special events, workshops and programs, and general outdoor activity, most will have a story or two of their time there. We...