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An Island Full of Surprises

Part 1 of a two-part series on Plum Island by John Turner of the Preserve Plum Island Coalition

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Around Connecticut, tree trimming harming town environments

We’re hearing reports of excessive tree trimming by utility companies from around Connecticut this week. CFE/Save the Sound intern Zac explores what’s happening to trees in his hometown. 

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International Zero-Emission Vehicle Alliance: Keeping It Green Episode #13

On September 29, 2015, Connecticut joined the International Zero-Emission Vehicle Alliance, which aims to accelerate the deployment of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) around the world.

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Connecticut Citizens Oppose Pipeline, Stand Up for Clean Drinking Water

Energy companies are seeking approval to build a natural gas pipeline expansion project near Hartford.

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Recapping our 2015 Annual Meeting

We celebrated our annual meeting at the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Connecticut, with inspiring presentations from sustainable community advocates, awards given to activists of all ages for their environmental work in the region, and the bittersweet goodbye to an outgoing board president and welcome of a new one.

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New Yorkers: Sign Up for Sewage Overflow Alerts

Did you know sewage overflows have likely happened in your community? To find out when and where future overflows occur, sign up for text, emails or phone alerts from NY-ALERT (sign-up instructions below).

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Pope Francis’ Environmental Appeal: Care for Our Common Home

On occasion of historic papal visit to the U.S., CFE/Save the Sound boardmember Edwin Matthews contemplates what Pope Francis could do for the climate.

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Connecticut Officials, Stakeholders, and Citizens Work to Address Climate Change

The Governor’s Council on Climate Change (GC3), which was formed on Earth Day, is meeting regularly to develop recommendations for reducing Connecticut’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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