Coalition to Save Easton and Town of Easton get a great result for clean drinking water and wetland protection!

Developer appeal was dismissed in state Superior Court

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Federal Climate Plan Experiences a Setback, but States Can Still Act

In an unprecedented move, a 5-4 majority of the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order that temporarily blocks the federal Clean Power Plan (CPP) before it has even made it through the legal process.

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Did you know? You can give via your IRA

There are a lot of ways to give to CFE/Save the Sound. Here’s some good news on one of them!

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Sound Swim Alert, Saturday August 8

Sound Swim Alert: A Beautiful Day for Enjoying the Sound. Long Island Sound beaches are open today in Westchester County, Nassau County, and Greenwich.

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Sound Swim Alert, Saturday, August 1st

Sound Swim Alert: A Beautiful Day for Swimming  It’s the first day of August, and Long Island Sound beaches are open today in Westchester County, Nassau County, and Greenwich.

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Long Island’s State Senators and Assembly Members Send Letters Opposing Sale of Plum Island

Plum Island is an 840-acre island located in eastern Long Island Sound, and last week New York state legislators spoke up to protect it.

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Introducing our new series “Fridays in the Field”

Welcome to our new blog series, “Fridays in the Field!”  This series aims to demonstrate the amazing work that is happening in Connecticut on a range of environmental issues.  We will connect with business leaders, teachers, farmers, academics, nonprofit administrators, and government officials to talk about their projects and what they see happening in our […]

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Federal Government Must Protect Plum Island

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration released its Draft Environmental Impact Study for Plum Island, detailing what environmental impact a sale would have on the island. Unfortunately, in the report, the GSA still recommends a sale of the Island, despite the detrimental effect it would have on the natural habitat and wildlife that call Plum […]

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