Connecticut Science and Environment

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Entrance to Connecticut science and environment portals are listed here. Topics include astronomy, land trusts, botanical gardens, zoos, and links to environmental law firms.

  • Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering  - Non-profit, public-service institution patterned after the National Academy of Sciences.
  • Connecticut Audubon Society  - Environmental education organization, dedicated to advancing peoples knowledge and appreciation of Connecticuts diverse wildlife and habitats.
  • Connecticut Botanical Society  - Presents plant lists and identification guides, plus information on this botanical society's membership, events and newsletter.
  • Connecticut Council on Environmental Quality  - Includes environmental quality reports, meeting schedules, agenda and list of recommended legislation.
  • Connecticut Forest and Park Association  - Non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing the natural environment of Connecticut.
  • Connecticut Fund for the Environment  - Features a list of current and upcoming initiatives, links, and job postings.
  • Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority  - Working on behalf of the state's municipalities to find best practices and solutions for waste disposal and recycling programs. Includes a guide listing types of items recycled by each city, details of their educational programs, and a guide to the CRRA Trash Museum in Hartford.
  • CURE  - Information portal for the BioScience industry economic development, Biotechnology, and Biomedical research in Connecticut.
  • Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy: Connecticut  - Incentives and policies for renewables and efficiency in Connecticut are provided through the DSIRE database, which offers information and contacts for local, state and federal loan programs, tax incentives, and rebate programs. Solar policy information is also available.
  • Department of Environmental Protection  - Describes the Department and gives details of environment, natural resources, waste management, and regulations.
  • Dinosaur State Park  - Presents one of the largest dinosaur track sites in North America. Comes with particulars about the park, news, affiliates and educational programs.
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Connecticut  - Science-based federal agency within the Department of Commerce with regulatory, operational, and information service responsibilities. Features summary of all of the NOAA programs or activities based in, or focused on Connecticut. MS Word document.
  • The Nature Conservancy - Connecticut  - Contains details of the local chapter with information on the places protected, projects, initiatives and activities.
  • Sleeping Giant Park Association  - Protecting and caring for the state park land around Mount Carmel. Hiking schedules, Giant Masters program, trail maintenance, and trail maps are offered.
  • USGS: Connecticut Earthquake Information  - Provides details of earthquakes in Connecticut, with maps, information on recent quakes, and research topics.
  • USGS: Science In Your Backyard: Connecticut  - Offers scientific news releases of interest for Connecticut, real time water and earthquake information, and links to related resources.
  • Yale Peabody Museum  - Highlights collection of invertebrate fossils; features current research, history, collections policies, permissions, and related links.
 
 
 
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