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With matching-grant money from Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO), a conservation program funded by the state lottery, they will use land-preservation tools called conservation easements to pay ranchers for the development rights to their property, then place those rights in permanent trusts. By selling development rights instead of the...
So he and Lohr hatched their plan, mapping the valley from Gunnison to Crested Butte and pinpointing what was most at risk. Studying conservation easements, they hit on the idea of paying ranchers for development rights. "We said, 'These preservation tools are great, but we've got to find funding...
What do you mean we have given up on idealism and given in to the fact that we cannot change the world? Maybe our way of changing the world is by living our lives for ourselves. Is it fair to say that it's not idealistic to want self-gain...
Beal Companies demolished this historic site after a community-based protest led by Timothy McHale and supported by Brighton-Allston Historical Society and Boston Preservation Alliances. Beal Companies proceeded with destruction in 1995 despite the Landmarks Commission's designation of the site as a temporary protected landmark.
"You can spend $1,000 conserving a map, but if you put that map in a building where the environment reaches 90 degrees, it won't do a whole lot of good," says Janice Merrill-Oldham, Malloy-Rabinowitz preservation librarian.