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News, resources and inspiration for everyone in Connecticut who cares about the environment and wants real #ClimateActionNow. ctclimatenews.org Connecticut Joined March 2022-
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Dan Haar: Environment advocates battle a powerful CT lawmaker's plan to boost housing ctinsider.com/politics/artic… via @insider_ct
Lamont: Not the Environmental Leadership We Had in Mind ctclimatenews.org/2024/04/lamont…
We should all be furious that as a year of climate fueled event wreaks havok on our planet more isn't being done to stem the tide. Record heatwaves, record floods, record droughts, and record wildfires. How many more records before we #ActOnClimate? #climate #renewables
CT legislators are considering a big climate bill. Here's what's in it bit.ly/3vaANeL
We are already experiencing the impacts of a 1.1°C warmer world. The impacts of #climatechange are disrupting the lives of billions of people. Women & girls on the margins of society are among the most affected by the impacts of climate change. #IPCC #IWD2024
Reminder 🚨Join us at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford, CT tomorrow at 10:30am for a press conference led by Rep Christine Palm in support of HB5004. Let’s call on elected officials to take swift climate action before this current legislative session is over. 🌎
Today, 2/26 at 10 am. ⤵️ Listen in. If there’s a recording we’ll post the link here.
Hey People! The CT Legislature Needs to Hear from You on Solar Energy. Today! Send a quick email or testify tomorrow. Learn how here: ctclimatenews.org/2024/02/hey-pe…
New report--oil underperforms the markets
Parking lots destroy landscapes, trap heat, worsen flooding, and use massive amounts of concrete. Reformers are now doing away with parking mandates and turning curbside parking into gardens, playgrounds, and outdoor dining space. e360.yale.edu/features/free-…
Celebrate Transit Equity Day on Mon. Feb 5th with the @CtClimatejobs, @CTDOTOfficial @TransportHTFD, @SierraClubCT, @bikewalkct, @naghartford, @CtClimate, @CLF, @NHCAT1, @CTRailCouncil at the State Capitol Building in Hartford, CT. Share & RSVP now: tinyurl.com/CTTransit
Two-thirds of Americans believe climate change is a threat. But two-thirds of Republicans don't. And the forecast is for 55 degrees next Saturday, Feb. 10. Climate activists demand CT institutions do more: 'An enormously huge issue' greenwichtime.com/news/article/c… via @GreenwichTime
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Thursday, thanks to your advocacy, the House passed a key solar bill with bipartisan support. 98 legislators voted for it, including @RepAckert, Representative Mark Anderson, and Representative Devin Carney, who crossed party lines to make this vote a statement for clean energy.
A big thank you to the latest cosponsors of climate bill HB5004! @Steinberg06880, Rep. Emmanuel Sanchez, @MattLesser, and @Gary4CT have joined the fight for a sustainable future. Your support is crucial! #CTClimateAction
This stadium in the Netherlands has 4,200 #solarpanels on its roof & is 100% #solar powered. Shouldn't all stadiums and buildings get a solar upgrade? We have the solutions. Implement them #ActOnClimate #climateemergency #climatecrisis #climate #energy #renewables
Spring evening over the tobacco sheds in South Glastonbury. #AprilSpringBlooms #Dontcallthembarns
It’s a pretty big deal when this KEY MESSAGE is in Scientific American. It suggests a bigger tipping point. “We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent: Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety.” Via @sciam scientificamerican.com/article/we-nee…
Providence City Council ordinance will give teeth to climate goals providencejournal.com/story/news/loc…
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Public weighs in on Connecticut climate bill at State Capitol bit.ly/3TsX5lq
2023 New England Trail Annual Report - #hiketheNET bit.ly/49NpU1Q
CT legislators are considering a big climate bill. Here's what's in it bit.ly/3vaANeL
CTDOT Announces Massive Bus Service Expansion Beginning March 10 portal.ct.gov/DOT/CTDOT-Pres…
A wonderful press conference this morning lead by Rep. Palm! So many young voices speaking up about the impact of climate change and the importance of the environmental bills being heard today. Thank you!
The “bee guy” testifies in favor of a strong bill to ban toxic neonicotinoids in non-agricultural use.
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"We are losing biodiversity at a rate unparrelled in human history." Global wildlife populations have sunk over 60% since 1970. We are destroying ourselves and taking nature with us. Time to protect people and the planet. #ActOnClimate #climate #biodiversity #nature
Reminder 🚨Join us at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford, CT tomorrow at 10:30am for a press conference led by Rep Christine Palm in support of HB5004. Let’s call on elected officials to take swift climate action before this current legislative session is over. 🌎