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, […]
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 […]
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 was an exciting year for Connecticut’s environment and Long Island Sound!
Federal government’s planned sale of island would put endangered wildlife at risk.
We’re putting the final touches on a wonderful year for CFE/Save the Sound. Here are the top ten most read blogs of the year! We’re looking forward to another great year filled with more stories and successes. Thank you for your continued support!
Written for the Long Island Sound Study’s Fall 2014 Update, this pair of articles provides great examples of how farming–both on land and at sea–can help reduce hypoxia and improve the Sound’s water quality.
After nearly two weeks of labor and several rain delays, our bioswale at Edgewood School in New Haven is finished!
