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Land Use Regulation Commission

Maine State Legislature

Maine Board of Environmental Protection

US Fish & Wildlife Service

Land Use Regulation Commission

Plum Creek's Moosehead Lake Region Concept Plan

Regarding Plum Creek's Moosehead Lake Region Concept Plan (Scoping Session 4, Augusta) August 24, 2005

Maine State Legislature

122nd Maine State Legislature

• Second Session (2006)
• First Session (2005)

122nd Maine State Legislature, 2nd Session (2006)

Testimony in Support of LD 1792, An Act to Protect Maine Families and the Environment by Improving the Collection and Recycling of Mercury Thermostats Before the Natural Resources Committee

122nd Maine State Legislature, 1st Session (2005)

In Support of LD 261, An Act Concerning Significant Wildlife Habitat and Wetlands of Special Concern Before the Natural Resources Committee

In Support of LD 193, An Act to Strengthen Wildlife Habitat Protection Before the Natural Resources Committee

In Support of LD 185, An Act to Amend the Law on Mercury-added Products Before the Natural Resources Committee

In Opposition to LD 1379, An Act to Amend the Maine Wind Energy Act Before the Committee on Utilities and Energy

In Support of Department of Conservation Budget Before the Appropriations and the Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry Committees

Maine Board of Environmental Protection

In Support of Proposed Changes to Chapter 355 Sand Dune Rule Before the BEP August 11, 2005

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Endangered & Threatened Species

On listing lynx as threatened in the contiguous United States, under the Federal Endangered Species Act September 15, 1998

On the reclassification of wolves from endangered to threatened, under the Federal Endangered Species Act October 12, 2000

On the proposed listing of Atlantic salmon as endangered in the eight Downeast rivers of Maine, under the Federal Endangered Species Act April 11, 2000