Recreational Trails Needs Your Help
The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) is one of the most important funding sources for trails in the country and provides essential dollars to the trails we know and love and new trails too! The current Senate transportation authorization bill (MAP-21) puts this program in serious jeopardy. Please call or email your Senator TODAY and ask them to support the Klobuchar amendment to MAP-21 that would restore dedicated funding to the Recreational Trails Program!
Defending Maine's North Woods
AMC is pushing back against efforts to weaken the Maine Land Use Regulatory Commission, which oversees planning and development in Maine's 10.5-million acre north woods region. Learn more and take action>>
Clearing up the Haze report
AMC, NPCA and other are calling on EPA to ensure clean air and clear views in our national parks and wilderness areas. It is critical that the Best Available Retrofit Technology (BART) is used to clean up the oldest and most egregious polluting coal-fired power plants in the eastern U.S. that continue to pollute our parks! Read the report>> Spread the word using our Facebook post>>
AMC sets policy on natural gas development and "hydrofracking"
AMC has updated its energy policy to address natural gas development, a growing area of concern in the mid-Atlantic states. Read more>>
AMC urges Congress to invest in New England’s forests
AMC is among 60 organizations calling for conservation of the region’s forests and urging Congress to act on
A Policy Agenda for Conserving New England’s Forests.
AMC Opposes Northern Pass project in NH
AMC is concerned about a proposal to construct a 140-mile-long power line through New Hampshire which would negatively impact the White Mountain National Forest and Appalachian Trail.
See all recent Conservation Action Network (CAN) alerts >>
