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Our First Stewardship Summit
In the first week of June, we convened land trust stewardship staff and volunteers from close to 20 land trusts…
Spotlight on Student Conservation Projects and Connections with Nature
June is the month when we transition from spring into summer. As a new season approaches, I am also nearing…
A Tribute to Margaret Miner: Reflecting on Her Legacy
Since receiving the sad news of Margaret Miner’s passing earlier this month, I have thought a lot about her. I…
Healing By Growing Farms Annual Conference
On Saturday, May, 18th CLCC tabled and sponsored Healing By Growing Farms’ 2nd Northeast Disability & Agriculture Conference, themed “My…
Enhancing Connecticut’s OSWA Program: A Path to Greater Land Conservation and Urban Greenspace Projects
As we reflect on the progress and future of land conservation in Connecticut, we at the CLCC are excited to…
Ask the Governor to Call a Special Session on Climate
Connecticut Needs to Take Action NOW on Climate We urge you to join CLCC and advocates across the state by…
Native and Non-Native Conservation Collaborations: What Works
When is the right time to begin conversations about partnerships…..? How do we go about forging partnerships and envisioning collaborative…
On-the-Ground Success Stories Worth Celebrating
As many of you may know, last week marked the end of the legislative session. Despite the urgent need for…
Reflecting on the 2024 Legislative Session: Moving Forward Together
The 2024 legislative session, which ended on May 8, brought major disappointments and quiet victories, reminding us of the ongoing…
TODAY! Ask your Senator to Speak up for Nature!
Just days left to pass bills with nature-based solutions Greetings! With just days left in the legislative session, we need…
Connecticut’s Increasing GHG Emissions Call for Urgent Legislative Action: The Role of Nature-Based Solutions in Climate Strategy
Have you seen DEEP’s latest Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory? The findings show Connecticut’s GHG emissions are increasing, and further reductions…
Defining Conservation in Fairfield County
At the beginning of April, land trust board representatives from lower Fairfield County gathered at the recently redeveloped New Canaan…