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Join Us for “Protect Our Kids: A Rally for Carbon Free and Healthy Schools in Bridgeport”
May 14, 2022 The Bridgeport Carbon Free & Healthy Schools Steering Committee will formally launch its campaign at the 2022 Bridgeport School Volunteer Day. The Fairfield County Building Trades and other volunteers will work on campus improvements from 9:00 am-1:00 pm and a press event will follow at 11:00 am. The Steering Committee is composed…
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Op-Ed: A 100% renewable energy economy would be win-win-win for Connecticut.
Op-ed by our Executive Director Aziz Dehkan and William Herschel of Verogy: A 100% renewable energy economy would be win-win-win for Connecticut. “A study from Stanford University has put to rest some of the myths surrounding renewable energy and highlighted the benefits of a 100% clean energy power economy. The researchers reported state-specific benefits that Connecticut will reap by…
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CRCJ 2021 Annual Report
A reporting of CRCJ’s 2021 activities.
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Video: “Changing the Future: An Online Discussion on How You Can Influence Policymaking in Connecticut”
On October 12, 2021, the Roundtable held a webinar with panelists from across Connecticut who had connections to the legislative process. Together, they discussed how individuals and coalitions can rise to the challenge of getting an idea turned into a bill that the state legislature would be willing to consider and bring to the floor for a vote.
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“Changing the Future” Webinar, Oct. 12, 2021: Read the Event’s Live Tweets
Here’s a thread of the live tweets from our webinar series. “Changing the Future: An Online Discussion on How You Can Play a Role in Influencing the Way Laws are Made in Connecticut.” Big thanks to our panelists: Sen. Julie Kushner, Jonathan Harris, Nate Brown and Sarah Ganong. #BeTheChange
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CRCJ Board Member, Dr. Mary Donegan to Present at 5th Annual Northeast Multimodal Transit Summit
Dr. Mary Donegan will be speaking about how “the best transportation policy needs good labor protections.” A day of discussion on making our modes of transportation environmentally sustainable, equitable, and accessible The Transport Hartford Academy program at the Center for Latino Progress will host the fifth Northeast Multimodal Transit Summit online on November 21nd, from 11:00 am to 6 pm…
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It’s the Season of Giving! There are 4 Ways to Donate to CRCJ!
From CRCJ Executive Director, Aziz Dehkan: As the Executive Director of the Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs, I am proud of the work we have done this year and excited about the work we will do in the coming year. We couldn’t do it without you and your support of our efforts! Today, I…
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Are You a Young Activist Who Wants to Gain Valuable Experience with a Statewide Climate Justice Organization? Become a CRCJ Junior Board Member!
APPLY TO BE A JUNIOR BOARD MEMBERWHO YOU AREAn 11th or 12th-grade student interested in climate change and environmental justiceWHAT YOU’LL GAIN● A front-row seat to the highest level of nonprofit operations, providing you withexposure to everything from board governance to project management,budgeting, and fundraising● Insight into the state legislative process and how community organizingcampaigns…
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Join Us for “Protect Our Kids: A Rally for Carbon Free and Healthy Schools in Bridgeport”
May 14, 2022 The Bridgeport Carbon Free & Healthy Schools Steering Committee will formally launch its campaign at the 2022 Bridgeport School Volunteer Day. The Fairfield County Building Trades and other volunteers will work on campus improvements from 9:00 am-1:00 pm and a press event will follow at 11:00 am. The Steering Committee is composed…
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Op-Ed: A 100% renewable energy economy would be win-win-win for Connecticut.
Op-ed by our Executive Director Aziz Dehkan and William Herschel of Verogy: A 100% renewable energy economy would be win-win-win for Connecticut. “A study from Stanford University has put to rest some of the myths surrounding renewable energy and highlighted the benefits of a 100% clean energy power economy. The researchers reported state-specific benefits that Connecticut will reap by…
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CRCJ 2021 Annual Report
A reporting of CRCJ’s 2021 activities.
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Video: “Changing the Future: An Online Discussion on How You Can Influence Policymaking in Connecticut”
On October 12, 2021, the Roundtable held a webinar with panelists from across Connecticut who had connections to the legislative process. Together, they discussed how individuals and coalitions can rise to the challenge of getting an idea turned into a bill that the state legislature would be willing to consider and bring to the floor for a vote.
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“Changing the Future” Webinar, Oct. 12, 2021: Read the Event’s Live Tweets
Here’s a thread of the live tweets from our webinar series. “Changing the Future: An Online Discussion on How You Can Play a Role in Influencing the Way Laws are Made in Connecticut.” Big thanks to our panelists: Sen. Julie Kushner, Jonathan Harris, Nate Brown and Sarah Ganong. #BeTheChange
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CRCJ Board Member, Dr. Mary Donegan to Present at 5th Annual Northeast Multimodal Transit Summit
Dr. Mary Donegan will be speaking about how “the best transportation policy needs good labor protections.” A day of discussion on making our modes of transportation environmentally sustainable, equitable, and accessible The Transport Hartford Academy program at the Center for Latino Progress will host the fifth Northeast Multimodal Transit Summit online on November 21nd, from 11:00 am to 6 pm…
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It’s the Season of Giving! There are 4 Ways to Donate to CRCJ!
From CRCJ Executive Director, Aziz Dehkan: As the Executive Director of the Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs, I am proud of the work we have done this year and excited about the work we will do in the coming year. We couldn’t do it without you and your support of our efforts! Today, I…
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Are You a Young Activist Who Wants to Gain Valuable Experience with a Statewide Climate Justice Organization? Become a CRCJ Junior Board Member!
APPLY TO BE A JUNIOR BOARD MEMBERWHO YOU AREAn 11th or 12th-grade student interested in climate change and environmental justiceWHAT YOU’LL GAIN● A front-row seat to the highest level of nonprofit operations, providing you withexposure to everything from board governance to project management,budgeting, and fundraising● Insight into the state legislative process and how community organizingcampaigns…