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Every Day is Land Conservation Day: Highlights from the State Capitol
On Wednesday, April 22—Earth Day—the Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) led a powerful advocacy event at the State Capitol in…
From Hartford to the Hill: Advocacy Days in Washington, D.C.
Each spring, the Land Trust Alliance mobilizes conservation leaders from across the country to gather in Washington, D.C., to ensure…
Protecting the Lands Held in Trust: Why a Full Environmental Review is Essential for Our State Parks
The CT Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) recently made an important and commendable decision: to undertake a full…
This Week in Land Conservation Policy & Advocacy: March 2, 2026
CLCC is joining other conservation and environmental advocates this week in support of several bills, including the following. You, too,…
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…
State Conservation Policy and Funding Priorities for 2026
Each year, CLCC sets a Conservation Agenda of key legislative policy and funding priorities critical to land conservation across the…
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…
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…
Land Conservation Wins Big in 2025 Legislative Session
Well done, conservation advocates! The 2025 legislative session ended June 4 with some exciting wins for our conservation policy and…
CLCC Heads to Washington for 2025 Advocacy Days
Each spring, the Land Trust Alliance mobilizes conservation leaders from across the country to gather in Washington, D.C., meet with…
Action Alert: Speak Up or Land Conservation Funding and the Community Investment Act
Ask your Legislators to Support Senate Bill No. 1522 CLCC is seeking your immediate help in supporting SB 1522, a…
Action Alert: Advocate for Climate Action and Resilience Bills
With less than a month left in the 2025 Connecticut legislative session, your voice is needed to pass important…