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A lot to think about. Even more to do.
The Land Trust Alliance recently released Gaining Ground: the 2020 National Land Trust Census Report. If you haven’t had a chance…
Today is a great day to #LoveYourCTLandTrust
Connecticut is home to ~130 land trusts. Together these non-profits have conserved at least 200,000 acres of land that is…
Grateful for All You Do
Last week, Sylvie Boucher, CLCC’s Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellow, and I traveled to Kent for a SALT (Small Area Land…
On the Road Again and It Sure Feels Good
Pre-COVID, I was constantly on the road. Whether providing land trusts with technical assistance, convening roundtables, advocating for land conservation…
Let’s get outside and speak up for nature
Welcome to Autumn! With fall foliage expected to be especially beautiful this year, it’s a great time to showcase your…
Remembering Two Conservation Heroes
The Farmington Land Trust and Connecticut conservation community lost two heroes this month with the passing of Charlie Leach and Liz Dolphin….
Getting my Hands Dirty
Last Friday, I volunteered at Kilt Farm in Longmont, CO, where my daughter is employed as a seasonal Greenhouse Manager and farmer. With…
Reflecting on the 2021 Legislative Session
The 2021 regular legislative session wrapped up on June 9, followed by a short special session to address unfinished business….
2021 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
The 2021 regular legislative session wrapped up on June 9, followed by a short special session to address unfinished business….
New CT Conservation Partnership Program Selected for USDA Funding
CLCC and CT DEEP awarded more than $6.7 million Earlier this week, CLCC and CT DEEP announced a new public-private partnership, the Connecticut Conservation…
Climate Adaptation Bill Moves Forward
This past Monday, the Environment Committee voted to approve HB 6441 – The Governor’s Act Concerning Climate Change Adaptation. HB 6441 includes several…
Creating Anti-Racist Communities is a Long Term Commitment
For the past several months, I have had the opportunity to participate in The Path to Thriving Communities: Creating Anti-Racist…
