February 22, 2018 Contact: Laura McMillan, Connecticut Fund for the Environment, 203-787-0646 Victory for clean air in Quiet Corner as company ends bid to build new gas plant in Killingly NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Connecticut Fund for the Environment and allies declared victory this week as NTE Connecticut, LLC withdrew its appeal of the Siting Council’s … Continue reading
“State agencies and lawmakers need to get serious about rapidly ramping up renewables and energy efficiency, cutting emissions from cars and trucks, and clearly identifying how state policies will work together to meet the 2020 and 2050 targets,” said Claire Coleman. Continue reading
Since 2013, Save the Sound has worked to improve the health of the Pequonnock River—which drains land from Monroe to Bridgeport—with restoration projects that prevent polluted rainwater runoff and improve the ability of alewife, blueback herring, and other migratory fish to swim from source to Sound (and back again). Rivers like the Pequonnock are especially … Continue reading
the Edgewood School bioswale is boosting the ecosystem’s resilience while improving the West River’s water quality. Continue reading
It’s World Water Week 2016 and thought leaders from around the world are gathered in Stockholm, Sweden, for the annual collaborative water conference. Designed as a place for innovators and decision makers to share ideas and develop solutions to the world’s water-related challenges, this year’s conference focuses on water for sustainable growth. Each year, our … Continue reading
Gov. Malloy’s signing of the Under 2 MOU puts welcome pressure on negotiators at international climate talks. Continue reading
CFE staffer Sarah Ganong reports from the UN climate talks in Paris Continue reading
Every time we shop, we vote for what kind of world we want to live in. Use your dollars to support products, services, and companies that make this world a better place. Being an eco-consumer takes a bit of effort, but hopefully these guides and tips will help you do just that. Continue reading
Written for the Long Island Sound Study’s Fall 2014 Update, this pair of articles provides great examples of how farming–both on land and at sea–can help reduce hypoxia and improve the Sound’s water quality. Continue reading
This re-post from the Environmental Defense Fund blog is the second in our occasional series about food. Continue reading
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