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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…


  • 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…


  • CRCJ 2021 Annual Report

    A reporting of CRCJ’s 2021 activities.


  • 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.


  • “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


  • Urgent: Connecticut Needs to Join the Offshore Wind Revolution!

    Urgent: Connecticut Needs to Join the Offshore Wind Revolution!

    Last Friday, Massachusetts and Rhode Island made headlines by advancing their next round of offshore wind projects, a significant leap towards a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. Unfortunately, Connecticut was notably absent from these exciting developments, putting our state’s clean energy progress—and our future—at risk. Governor Ned Lamont is currently deliberating whether to proceed with…


  • Unlocking Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits: A Recap of Our Recent Webinar

    Unlocking Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits: A Recap of Our Recent Webinar

    Last week, the Connecticut Roundtable On Climate And Jobs, in partnership with the Climate Jobs National Resource Center and the Progressive Caucus Center, hosted an informative lunchtime webinar focused on Direct Pay opportunities for nonprofits. This session was designed to equip nonprofit leaders, public schools, and municipalities with actionable insights on how to maximize these…


  • Join Us for a Webinar on Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits

    Join Us for a Webinar on Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits

    We are excited to announce an upcoming lunchtime webinar hosted by the Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs, Climate Jobs National Resource Center, and the Congressional Progressive Caucus Center. This event is designed to provide valuable insights into Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits, a powerful tool to enhance your organization’s financial strategy. Event Details: This…


  • 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…


  • 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…


  • CRCJ 2021 Annual Report

    A reporting of CRCJ’s 2021 activities.


  • 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.


  • “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


  • Urgent: Connecticut Needs to Join the Offshore Wind Revolution!

    Urgent: Connecticut Needs to Join the Offshore Wind Revolution!

    Last Friday, Massachusetts and Rhode Island made headlines by advancing their next round of offshore wind projects, a significant leap towards a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. Unfortunately, Connecticut was notably absent from these exciting developments, putting our state’s clean energy progress—and our future—at risk. Governor Ned Lamont is currently deliberating whether to proceed with…


  • Unlocking Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits: A Recap of Our Recent Webinar

    Unlocking Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits: A Recap of Our Recent Webinar

    Last week, the Connecticut Roundtable On Climate And Jobs, in partnership with the Climate Jobs National Resource Center and the Progressive Caucus Center, hosted an informative lunchtime webinar focused on Direct Pay opportunities for nonprofits. This session was designed to equip nonprofit leaders, public schools, and municipalities with actionable insights on how to maximize these…


  • Join Us for a Webinar on Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits

    Join Us for a Webinar on Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits

    We are excited to announce an upcoming lunchtime webinar hosted by the Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs, Climate Jobs National Resource Center, and the Congressional Progressive Caucus Center. This event is designed to provide valuable insights into Direct Pay Opportunities for Nonprofits, a powerful tool to enhance your organization’s financial strategy. Event Details: This…