Funding announced for CT Clean Water Fund and microgrid projects
The State Bonding Commission announced funding for clean water and microgrid projects around the state totaling $485.1 million.
Our Blog: Green Cities, Blue Waters
The Blue Plan is back!
Coastal and marine spatial planning (CMSP) for Long Island Sound is back on the table.
Village of Mamaroneck Water Quality: what do we know and what can be done
We recently summarized Save the Sound and New York State’s findings along with specific recommended actions that the Village administration can take right away at a presentation to the VOM Committee for the Environment.
Keeping It Green Ep. 2 – Where Does Our Electricity Come From?
Episode #2: Where Does Our Electricity Come From? This episode covers what energy sources are used to generate electricity in the U.S., a basic overview of how power plants work, how electricity gets from power plants to end users, how Connecticut regulates electric utilities, Connecticut’s electricity profile, and how Connecticut fits into the regional context, […]
Keeping It Green Ep. 1 – Electric Vehicles in CT: Where Are We Now?
Episode #1: Electric Vehicles In Connecticut: Where Are We Now? This episode covers the types of electric vehicles (EVs), how they differ from gasoline-powered vehicles, what models are currently available in Connecticut, the EV charging network in Connecticut, and what Connecticut is doing (and can do) to incentivize drivers to purchase or lease EVs. [archiveorg […]
Connecticut’s Legislative Session has begun!
Electric vehicle expansion, small-scale energy generation, protections for Long Island Sound, and transit funding are just a few things on the agenda for 2015.
2014 Year in Review
2014 was an exciting year for Connecticut’s environment and Long Island Sound!
Save the Sound Puts Feds on Notice: Endangered Species Call Plum Island Home
Federal government’s planned sale of island would put endangered wildlife at risk.