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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 are essential to meeting the state’s statutory medium—and long-term goals. However, amidst this sobering news,…

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2023 Conference Announcements

We look forward to seeing you all at the 2023 Connecticut Land Conservation Conference. Information and Logistics can be found…

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A Look Back at Another Great Month with You

Early this month, Denise Savageau (CT Association of Conservation Districts), Sean Ghio (Partnership for Strong Communities), and I participated on the policy…

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Reflecting on the 2023 Summit on Housing and Conservation

“Collaboration between oil and water topics, spiced up, can make a good dressing for green pastures!” – Pat Hackett, Salisbury…

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Highlights from Branford Land Trust’s Film Series

Branford Land Trust (BLT) hosted its January Film Series presenting a series of short films focused on Native American bonds to the…

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Driven by Community Spirit

Connecticut land trusts hit the New Year running — closing deals that honor family wishes, create enduring legacies, explore history,…

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Brett Lerner Cutting Phragmites

Although the depths of January keep most people indoors, the several week window of bitter temperatures allows for one unique…

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SALT Rings in the New Year with 125-Acres

The Salisbury Association Land Trust rang in the New Year with the addition of 125-acres of protected land. Donated by…

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Litchfield Land Trust to Move into New Office

The Litchfield Land Trust (LLT) will be moving its headquarters to the newly renovated 150-year-old Shepaug Station. The station was historically used as a…

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Bethany Land Trust Receives Whispering Pines

“It is so important to save our vanishing natural areas before it’s too late.” – Linda Francois, President, Bethany Land Trust Irene…

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