What We Do
Save the Sound leads environmental action in your region. We fight climate change, save endangered lands, protect the Sound and its rivers, and work with nature to restore ecosystems.
Climate & Resiliency
Leading on climate action through bold policy and projects that help neighborhoods and ecosystems adapt.
Healthy Waters
Protecting clean water and restoring ecosystems through science, community collaboration, advocacy, and legal action.
Protected Lands
Winning battles to preserve our region’s threatened forests, islands, wetlands, and riverfronts.
Ecological Restoration
Creating lasting physical change that strengthens natural ecosystems to benefit both wildlife and people.
Impact
Impact Map
Save the Sound works across the entire Long Island Sound region. Whether you’re in inland Connecticut, Westchester County, Long Island’s East End, or somewhere in between, we have a project near you.
Latest Data & Publications
You deserve to know your beach is safe for swimming! That's why we grade the water quality at over 200 beaches around New York's and Connecticut's Sound shores.
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Clean energy isn’t just good for the environment, it’s good for people. An analysis by Synapse Energy Economics found aggressive renewable energy growth would lead to more jobs and better health for the region.
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Stay Up to Date
Latest Blog Posts
July 7, 2025
Looking back on 40 years of impact, ahead to the next decade’s partnership
June 30, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Governor Lamont Selects Marissa Gillett as PURA Chairperson
June 30, 2025
Stream Bugs that Speak for the Water: How Mayflies, Stoneflies, and Caddisflies Reveal the Health of Our Rivers
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