FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2016 Contact: Laura McMillan, 540-292-8429 Bridgeport, Conn. – Local volunteers gained green infrastructure skills last weekend at a hands-on rain garden planting workshop led by Save the Sound, a bi-state program of Connecticut Fund for the Environment. Saturday’s workshop at Beardsley Zoo is part of Save the Sound’s ongoing efforts […]
the Edgewood School bioswale is boosting the ecosystem’s resilience while improving the West River’s water quality.
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 […]
Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, movies like A Civil Action and Erin Brockovich sparked public conversations about the far-reaching and long-lasting impact of polluted land and groundwater. We’ve all heard stories about the battles to assign accountability for contaminated groundwater, but what about the stories of recovering and restoring the affected land and […]
From planting native grasses to walking the banks of urban streams, our Green Projects team counts on volunteers to get the job done.
Have you ever wanted to create a Rain Garden, but don’t know how? Now is your chance to learn!
After nearly two weeks of labor and several rain delays, our bioswale at Edgewood School in New Haven is finished!
A man-made garden ditch specifically designed to capture and filter rainwater! Learn more about our New Haven project here.
