Connecticut Forest and Park Association

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Executive Director, Eric Hammerling

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Sep 27, 2016

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In 1895 when the Connecticut Forest and Park Association was founded, only 20 percent of Connecticut had trees on it. Today 60 percent of CT has trees. CFPA, Executive Director, Eric Hammerling, joins Comcast Newsmakers to explain.

Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team

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