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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,…
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…
Congratulations 2023 Photo Contest Winners
Congratulations to this year’s winners of the 2023 Diana Atwood Johnson OSWA Photo Contest! Thank you to all of the…
Firefly Viewing Parties in New Canaan
“To see several thousand fireflies, lighting up the sky, right in your backyard? I think it slows you down and…
