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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…
Birding in the Park
On April 21, we held our second joint bird walk with Outdoor Afro-Connecticut at Westmoor Park in West Hartford. It…
2024 Advocacy Days – Staff Reflection and Recap
At the Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC), we recognize the power and importance of conservation advocacy at the local, state,…
Springtime Activity is Buzzing with Excitement!
Welcome to the April edition of our #LoveYourCTLandTrust eNewsletter! While this month is known for its showers, the efforts of…
Resilience Amidst the Storm: Celebrating a Shared Commitment and Dedication at the Connecticut Land Conservation Conference
Reflecting on our recent Connecticut Land Conservation Conference, I’m struck by the powerful imagery in this photograph captured by a…
Conservation Advocates: Speak up for Nature-Based Climate Solutions
Your Testimony is Needed by Thursday (3/7) at 3pm We urge you to participate in the upcoming Environment Committee public…
CLCC Announces New Code of Conduct for Programs and Events
February marked another step forward in our commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment within the Connecticut Land…
Thoughts from the Field- Climate Smart Stewardship
It has been an engaging first few months for me and the Climate Smart Stewardship Program. It is clear that…