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Immediate Action Needed to STOP HB 5475 and the Weakening of Key Environmental Regulations

Attention Conservation Advocates! We need your help to STOP HB 5475, a bill that, despite its good intentions to promote affordable housing, will have devastating results in diluting inland wetlands protections and diminishing opportunities for…

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Writing Among the Trees and Water

Joshua’s Trust Joshua’s Trust (JT) hosted a Nature Writer’s Workshop on September 15th. Led by JT blog writer George Jacobi, the group…

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Looking back at a great summer and planning ahead, with you!

March 10, 2020. That’s the date that we made the tough decision to postpone the annual Connecticut Land Conservation Conference. With another…

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Honoring a Family & Community Connection to the Land

Land has always been a core part of my community’s identity. It is our ancestral history when we read about…

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Vintage photo of a woman standing at a beach in Peru

Honrando una conexión familiar y comunitaria con la tierra

La tierra siempre ha sido una parte central de la identidad de mi comunidad. Es nuestra historia ancestral cuando leemos…

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Members of Outdoor Afro stand in a semi circle reflecting on the bird walk.

Bird, Hike, Learn & Laugh

There is an often overlooked joy to the process of discovery, of learning and understanding, and of creating a deeper…

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Collage of photos from the September issue of #LoveYourCTLandTrust

September #LoveYourCTLandTrust Now Available

My name is Emely Ricci, your new Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellow, here at CLCC. I hope to follow in the…

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Before and after paint job of a red barn

A Barn’s New Lease On Life

Avon Land Trust Avon Land Trust inherited a wonderful 1820 vintage barn in early 2022. Like most older buildings, this barn…

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Two women at an outdoor environmental event

Sandy would be kvelling

Sandy Breslin (1954-2017) was a founding member of CLCC who made enduring contributions to land conservation, the environment, and politics…

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Summer Stewardships Concluding for the Season

New Canaan Land Trust With the close of the summer season, the New Canaan Land Trust (NCLT) 2022 Summer Steward Internship Program comes to…

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