Carbon Finance Partnership Creates Largest Non-Governmental Wilderness Area in Vermont

A unique carbon finance partnership has helped to create Vermont’s largest non-governmental wilderness area.

Wild Forests Vermont & the Current Use Program

Wild Forests Vermont is a coalition working towards the inclusion of passively managed land in the state’s “Current Use” property tax program.

Wildlands Partnership Video

Explore Frenchman Bay Community Forest in Maine through our new video. The public forest was the first successful project of the Wildlands Partnership.

Community Forest in Maine to Stay Forever Wild

The 1,400-acre Frenchman Bay Community Forest in Hancock, Maine is now conserved as wilderness through the Wildlands Partnership.

Wild Works 1.1: Wild Carbon Supplement

Wild Works 1.1: Wild Carbon Supplement shares recent research showing that old forests are a critical natural climate solution, not only for their ability to store carbon, but also for their capacity to sequester it.

NEWT & SIG Carbon Team Up

Through the Wildlands Carbon project, Northeast Wilderness Trust and SIG Carbon are creating a model that directly results in protected wild forests, benefits local land trusts, and could be scaled up and replicated across the country.

NEWT Pledges 25,000 Acres Conserved by 2025

Northeast Wilderness Trust’s pledge to protect 25,000 acres by 2025, as set forth in our five-year strategic plan, supports the 1t.org campaign to protect and plant 1 trillion trees in a decade.

Wildlands AND Woodlands: Recording Available

Join this critical discussion on the importance of protecting both wildlands AND woodlands. Tune in via Zoom on Tuesday, December 15 from 4:00–5:30 PM.

We’ve Joined Nature Needs Half!

Northeast Wilderness Trust is proud to sign on as the 49th member of Nature Needs Half, a global initiative to protect 50% of Earth by 2030