ForeFront Power and Eastern Shore Land Conservancy announce a partnership to expand renewable energy while supporting preservation and protection programs. ForeFront Power values mission driven community partnerships that support local initiatives while also spreading the use of renewable energy on the electricity grid. That’s why they are thrilled to announce that for each Community Solar […]
ESLC has released a new study to assist local governments plan for the impacts of sea level rise. Titled “Mainstreaming Sea Level Rise Preparedness in Local Planning and Policy on Maryland’s Eastern Shore,” the report is centered on sea level rise projections for the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries in the years 2050 and 2100. […]
Jim Bass, coastal resilience specialist for ESLC, recently joined Director of Dorchester Country Dept. of Emergency Services Anna Sierra for an interview on Cambridge’s WHCP to kick off National Preparedness Month (September). Jim spoke in detail as to how emergency preparedness and ESLC”s coastal resilience program are interconnected, and how the Eastern Shore is one […]
On Friday, July 27th The Star Democrat published an article on its front page about ESLC’s most ambitious initiative in its 28-year existence, currently referred to as Delmarva Oasis. The initiative, which seeks to include the support and partnership of multiple conservation-based organizations and the local governments of three states, is a beginning of a discussion […]
ESLC and its project partners will host two community design charrettes, as well as a project kick-off event, to celebrate and gather community input for Cannery Park. The park, which will be located adjacent to the former Phillips Packing Co.’s last remaining building (soon to be known as The Packing House), is the culmination of […]