CT: Climate Change
Advocates: Climate change must be addressed at CT special session
Connecticut environmental advocates want the General Assembly to address climate action in this week's special session, since lawmakers failed to act …
Advocates: Failure of CT climate change legislation stagnates state progress
Bills addressing climate change are some of the biggest casualties of Connecticut's legislative session. One in particular is House Bill 5004…
Advocates: CT General Assembly must act on climate bills
Connecticut's General Assembly is weighing several climate change bills. It comes after what advocates describe as detrimental inaction on the …
Advocates want CT General Assembly to maintain climate goals
As Connecticut's legislative session begins, advocates want the General Assembly to tackle climate action. The state established climate goals in 200…
CT advocates want public transit investments in state budget
In honor of Rosa Parks' birthday, Transit Equity Day is today. Connecticut advocates are calling for greater investment in public transit. In …
Misinformation slows CT’s new emission standards
Connecticut lawmakers are reluctant to approve new emission standards that would require 90% cleaner emissions from internal-combustion engines and re…
Highway changes could make Hartford a walkable city
A Connecticut Department of Transportation study has outlined plans to make Hartford a walkable city. The Greater Hartford Mobility Study proposes …
Report: Climate resilience hubs could bolster CT plans
A new report from Yale University looked at the effectiveness of green resilience hubs in Connecticut communities. The hubs are made up of renewable …
CT Groups Head to New York City for Climate March
Community groups across the U.S. are making their way to New York City for the March to End Fossil Fuels - including some from Connecticut. The …
Report: Extreme Heat Lethal to U.S. Prison Population
A recent report found extreme heat can be lethal for incarcerated people. Connecticut and other Northeastern states experienced a 21% increase in …
CT proporciona seguridad a personas mayores contra las altas temperaturas
A medida que el verano llega a su temperatura máxima, Connecticut está trabajando para mantener a las personas mayores a salvo del calor …
Report: RGGI Could Do More than Reduce Emissions
A new report aims to make the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative more effective. The Acadia Center's report finds since the RGGI's creation in 2009…