Climate Change

Connecticut is Getting More Rainfall – Good or Bad News for our Forests?

Bet Smith2020-01-20T15:03:19-05:00Articles, Climate Change, Forestry in General|

- by Dennis Hodgin A recent effort by UConn scientists to update Connecticut’s rainfall statistics has revealed that the state has been getting significantly wetter! I am not a plant scientist and my first reaction was that this can only ...

Acid Deposition in CT

Bet Smith2020-01-15T16:27:41-05:00Articles, Climate Change, Problems|

- by Susan Leavitt At a recent meeting of the Society of American Foresters, I attended a session presented by Christopher Eagar from the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation in NH on acid deposition and its effects on the New England ...