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<br /> Vol . 14, No . 3 July—September 2003
<br /> Moore Awards
<br /> Major Grant to Fund Editorial : The Chesapeake Bay Foundation' s
<br /> president calls for the creation of the
<br /> ® The Conservation Fund received a $4 . 5 million grant Chesapeake Bay National Water Trail to help
<br /> from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as the Fund the Bay and recognize the 400th anniversary
<br /> protected land in Alaska, Georgia and Texas and released a of Captain John Smith' s explorations and
<br /> report on the Schuylkill River watershed in Pennsylvania . Jamestown' s founding .
<br /> ® The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation recently
<br /> awarded a $4 . 5 million grant to The Conservation Fund
<br /> for its Southwest Alaska Salmon Habitat Initiative . The Award : International Paper and The Conser-
<br /> grant, to be disbursed over three years, is a major boost to vation Fund honor conservationists for their
<br /> the Fund' s decade-long program to protect key salmon efforts to protect natural resources through
<br /> habitat throughout the 40 million acres of southwest leadership in conservation and education .
<br /> Alaska, the world ' s largest breeding ground of wild
<br /> salmon . Conservation of strategic riparian sites will have
<br /> broad benefits for brown bears, waterfowl, bald eagles, Forestry: More than 1 million acres of
<br /> rainbow trout, Dolly Varden and other species . Congress forestland has changed hands this year;
<br /> and the state of Alaska have recognized the fish, wildlife and millions more are on the market .
<br /> See Moore Foundation , page 7
<br /> Small Tracts : Americans boost giving for
<br /> States Embrace Tax Incentives the environment despite the tough economy,
<br /> plus new reports on the oceans, global
<br /> for Conservation warming, California farmland and London
<br /> In Mississippi and New Mexico have joined 16 other traffic .
<br /> states that have adopted tax incentives which foster
<br /> conservation .
<br /> Corporate Notes : Banrock Station Winery
<br /> After three years of work, Mississippi approved a con- funds wetlands grants, National
<br /> servation tax credit March 23 (House Bill 701 , ls . state . ms .
<br /> us ) that covers 50 % of transaction costs for the donation of Hydropower Association honors Avista
<br /> land or an easement that protects riparian stream corri- Corporation, and the outdoor recreation
<br /> dors . Eligible waterways include those identified under the industry voices support for Utah wilderness .
<br /> state Scenic Streams Stewardship Program or priority con-
<br /> servation sites identified under the state Natural Heritage
<br /> Program . Eligible costs for the credit include appraisal
<br /> costs , baseline natural features survey costs , engineering Databank : Pew Commission warns of an
<br /> and surveying fees , legal document preparation fees and empty ocean unless the U . S . leads the world
<br /> the cost of title review and insurance . The credit is capped in restoring and protecting the vast resource .
<br /> See Tax Incentives page 5
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