Based on our successful efforts at Sunken Meadow State Park following Superstorm Sandy, we have been awarded a resiliency grant to better protect the park from future severe storms while implementing its Master Plan.
Episode #3: Draft 2014 Integrated Resource Plan This episode provides an overview of the Draft 2014 Integrated Resource Plan for Connecticut, which the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection issued on December 11, 2014. The plan assesses Connecticut’s future electric needs and develops recommendations for how we can meet those needs. The episode focuses […]
This morning, we filed a petition with the EPA requesting a new or revised legally enforceable plan to identify and reduce the biggest remaining sources of nitrogen pollution harming Long Island Sound.
This spring, Save the Sound will begin work on our biggest habitat project yet: bringing abundant wildlife and eco-conscious tourists & students to a thriving marsh, river, and coastal park.
The State Bonding Commission announced funding for clean water and microgrid projects around the state totaling $485.1 million.
Coastal and marine spatial planning (CMSP) for Long Island Sound is back on the table.
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.
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, […]
