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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…

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Three men discuss forest management strategy in the woods

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…

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Land Trusts Lead the Way on Climate Action in Connecticut

The new administration’s removal of climate initiatives and federal funding freezes has created uncertainty and challenges. However, Connecticut remains committed…

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Water flows over short falls
Amy Blaymore Paterson

Connecticut Land Conservation Council Announces $175,000 in Climate Smart Grant Awards

Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) is thrilled to announce that it has awarded a total of $175,000 to eight land…

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Great Mountain Forest Stewardship Tour

On Friday, July 12th, more than 20 land trust volunteers, board members, and staff from nearly a dozen land trusts…

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Ferns and trees along a stone wall on trail

Our First Stewardship Summit

In the first week of June, we convened land trust stewardship staff and volunteers from close to 20 land trusts…

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Gray day at a preserve with snow on the ground

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…

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Trees in the woods at the beginning of the fall season

CLCC Announces Innovative Climate Smart Land Stewardship Program, Led by New Stewardship Coordinator

I am delighted to introduce myself as the newest member of the CLCC team, serving as the Climate Smart Stewardship…

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