There’s a specialized network of protected, native forests around CT. Some of it’s even ‘old growth’
Although Connecticut is largely forested, only about one-tenth of 1% of all forest land in the state is considered a true old ...
The National Park Service is facing federal cuts. Here’s the likely impact for CT parks and trails.
Potential funding cuts could have an impact on delaying critical repairs and infrastructure projects at state parks across ...
Dry conditions and winds create ‘perfect storm’ for wildfires. Here’s why CT’s drought may persist
Most of Connecticut remains in drought conditions as below-average snowfall over the winter months has led to dry soil along with heavy wind gusts, creating the “perfect storm” for wildfire danger.
Will federal fundings cuts have state parks and forests looking different?
Bicking is the executive director of the Connecticut Forest and Parks Association, a non-profit that uses about ten percent ...
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Brush fire risk remains high across Connecticut Friday as drought conditions persist, officials say
The risk of brush fires remains "high" across all of Connecticut's eight counties on Friday, state officials said.
Connecticut brush fire risk high Tuesday as dry and windy conditions persist
The Connecticut brush fire risk will remain elevated Tuesday as dry and breezy conditions will persist, the weather service ...
As CT brush fires become more prevalent, proposed law aims to increase fines, improve preparedness
A proposed bill aims to address the rise in Connecticut brush fires by increasing fines and improving preparedness.
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Connecticut's Natural Wonders: Forests, Parks & Conservation
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Blake Stansell: Balancing economic growth and environmental stewardship in the North Country
THE CONNECTICUT Lakes Headwaters Working Forest is a cherished property for many in New Hampshire. It serves as a haven for ...
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Connecticut brush fire risk high again Wednesday as more blazes ignite
The Connecticut brush fire risk is high again Wednesday as at least 10 blazes have ignited across the state since Saturday.