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STOP HB 5475 and the Weakening of Key Environmental Regulations
Attention land trusts! Please read the following action alert from Denise Savageau. CLCC has signed on to Save the Sound’s letter referenced below. We urge your land trust to consider doing so. The deadline to…
New Grant Program Supports 1800 Acres of Land Conservation Across Connecticut
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Middletown, CT (August 30, 2023) – The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) announced the results of the…
Enjoying a Conservation Conversation at Von Ahn Preserve
Each year, CLCC and land trusts host “Conservation Conversations” – opportunities to visit land conservation success stories made possible through…
Building a Winter Habitat for Wildlife
Last month, Greenwich Land Trust received 14 American holly trees from Sam Bridge Nursery. The land trust will plant the trees in the…
Overview of New Federal Funding Opportunities
We are excited to share with you some new federal funding opportunities that have emerged, thanks to the Inflation Reduction…
Reflecting on the Past Year
It has been an amazing year getting to know Connecticut’s land trusts and conservation community. Sharing land trusts’ stories through…
Restoring and Cleaning up Ayers Preserve
During the 2022-23 winter, the East Haddam Land Trust stewardship team removed decaying and dead spruce trees at their Ayers Preserve. The spruce…
Books and Blanket Environmental Learning Program
“Using in-house programmatic creation and collaboration with our community partners, we are thrilled to offer a wide variety of educational…
Listen to Gwen and Ruth Marrion’s Interview on the Bolton Breeding Bird Survey
Gwen and Ruth Marrion spoke to Wayne Norman Interviews about the recently completed Bolton Breeding Bird Survey on Bolton Land Trust preserves. The survey…
The Housatonic Valley Association’s Summer River Steward Interns
This summer, a group of River Steward interns supported the Housatonic Valley Association with environmental research, cleanup, and outreach. The interns completed…
