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Long Island Sound Partnership Hosts International Workshop on Ways Shellfish and Algae Harvesting Can Improve Water Quality

December 2, 2009 — An international roster of scientists, including speakers from Sweden, Chile, and Canada, will discuss how cultured shellfish and seaweed can improve water quality at a two-day workshop on Dec. 3 and 4 at the University of Connecticut at Stamford. Read More

More than $1 Million for Projects to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

October 29, 2009 — Gathering together on the shores of Long Island Sound, top federal and state environmental officials announced 33 grants to state and local government and community groups under the Long Island Sound Futures Fund (Sound Futures Fund). Read More

Fall 09 Wildlife In and Around the Sound

October 12, 2009 — Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) are probably the most recognized species of cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) in the world, found… Read More

2010 Work Plan

June 23, 2009 — The 2010 Work Plan describes the LIS Partnership  activities  planned with 2010 federal funding for Oct. 1, 2010-Sept. 30, 2011 and… Read More

2009 Sound Bytes Archive

April 22, 2009 — Read all 2009 Sound Bytes from the 2009 Sound Bytes Archive. Read More

Spring 09 Let’s Go Fishing

April 12, 2009 — Most anglers are aware of the many rules and regulations for harvesting marine finfish but many are unaware of the… Read More

Sea Grant Awards $820,000 for Research Under EPA’s Long Island Sound Partnership

March 9, 2009 — The Sea Grant programs of Connecticut and New York have awarded nearly $820,000 in Long Island Sound Partnership research grants to five projects that will look into some of the most serious threats to the ecological health of Long Island Sound, a water body designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as an Estuary of National Significance. Read More

Save the Sound and Long Island Sound Partnership Host Long Island Sound Citizens Summit

March 6, 2009 — Clean Water Investment, Infrastructure, Economy on the Agenda Bridgeport, CT, March 6, 2009—Save the Sound, a program of New Haven… Read More

Winter 09 Investing in Clean Water

January 12, 2009 — Long Island Sound Habitats: Read the latest issue of Sound Update and learn about our area's coastal grasslands and forests, the benefits of healthy riverbank vegetation, a beach restoration project, and how you can garden to protect local habitats and the Sound. Read More

2008 CCMP Implementation Tracking Report

December 31, 2008 — This report summarizes the continuing work of the LIS Partnership Management Conference partners in carrying out the CCMP. The LIS… Read More

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