Aquidneck Land Trust
Preserving Aquidneck Island’s open spaces and natural character for the lasting benefit of our community.
Conservation
American Chestnut Foundation MA/RI Chapter
Dedicated to restoring the keystone forest tree of the east by breeding local American chestnut "Mother" trees into a population of blight-resistant trees.
2012 Bond Question 6 Fact Sheet - by RI Land Trust Council
This Fact Sheet was prepared by the RI Land Trust Council for distribution by its members and partners.
2012 Bond Questions 5 & 6 Fact Sheet ~ Spanish
This Fact Sheet was prepared by a coalition of organizations including Save the Bay, The Nature Conservancy, Grow Smart RI, Audubon Society of RI, and RI Land Trust Council.Please print and distribute widely.
It is also available in English.
2012 Bond Questions 5 & 6 Fact Sheet ~ English
This Fact Sheet was prepared by a coalition of organizations including Save the Bay, The Nature Conservancy, Grow Smart RI, Audubon Society of RI, and RI Land Trust Council.Please print and distribute widely.
It is also available in Spanish.
2013 Ballot Question 6 Voter Information: Environmental Management Bonds
SOURCE: RI Voter Information Handbook 2012, from RI Secretary of the State, pp. 16-17
Corporate Sustainability Program
Launched a comprehensive sustainability program to include a 3-acre solar photovoltaic farm generating 625 MWH/year. Other programs have saved 8.8 million gallons of water and 5.7 billion BTU's of energy.
Mount Hope Farm Preservation
The preservation of the Mount Hope Farm in Bristol was not just after his heart, but a cause Senator Chafee himself endorsed in the last year of his life. The Mount Hope Trust helped raise money and pass a bond referendum to fund the purchase of the historic farm from the Haffenreffer estate, allowing Bristol to preserve 127 acres of open space noted as a priority in the town's comprehensive plan.
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