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Beyond the Map: Land Trust Leaders Reimagine the Next Phase of Their Work
Each year, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council convenes land trust executive directors from across the state for a day of…
Inside a Day of Conservation Advocacy
This month, I’d like to reflect on my first full day at the Capitol doing advocacy work for CLCC! Last…
Black History and Birding in Hartford
On February 15th, CLCC collaborated with the Black Wing Coalition and Sierra Club CT to organize a Black History Bird…
New Resource: Strategic Approaches to Invasive Plant Management
As any land steward knows, not every invasive plant can be eradicated. This webinar, hosted by CLCC on Tuesday, January…
Land Trust Leaders Unite at the 2025 Presidents & Treasurers Summits
Earlier this month, CLCC welcomed land trust leaders from across Connecticut for our annual Presidents and Treasurers Summits—two gatherings focused…
From Hartford to Hikes: Lawmakers See Conservation Investments Pay Off
This month, I had the opportunity to see weeks of planning come to fruition in the form of three Conservation…
Restoring Forest Resilience at Great Mountain Forest
Last week, we had the privilege of touring a remarkable project at Great Mountain Forest (GMF), a 6,200-acre core forest…
CLCC Celebrates Successful Land Trust Mergers
Last Sunday, I joined the Norwalk Land Trust (NLT) and Aspetuck Land Trust (ALT) to celebrate their recent merger at…
Checking In With CLCC’s Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellows
In 2018, CLCC launched its Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellowship for college and post-graduate students looking to make a difference in…
Reflecting on my Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellowship
August marks the end of my time with the Connecticut Land Conservation Council, and as such I wanted to offer…
Federal Conservation Policy Update
We recently shared an update on how conservation won big during Connecticut’s legislative session. The leadership of our state legislators…
Climate-Smart Forest Stewardship in Action
Anytime I can get out in the woods with foresters, I learn something new. Reading about forest stewardship is one…