
Resilience
The Rivers Initiative
When free-flowing and connected to the sea, rivers transport fresh water, nutrients, and billions of native sea-run fish like salmon, shad, brook trout, and river herring (alewife and blueback herring) that are an essential link in the food chain. In recent centuries, roads and dams have blocked passage and overfishing and pollution have degraded rivers.…
The Islands Initiative
Keeping iconic islands wild and open
The Schoodic to Schoodic Initiative
Saving a wildlife corridor connecting inland forest to the sea
The Marshes for Tomorrow Initiative
Protecting Maine’s salt marshes as sea level rises