Environmental Justice Networking Happy Hour
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Legislative participation in environmental justice shouldn’t be complicated.
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Applied Economics Clinic researchers prepared a policy brief that assesses the economic impacts associated with installing and operating 2,000 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind resources in Connecticut to meet the State’s 2030 target. Connecticut’s offshore wind industry could create a total of 39,880 in-state job-years between 2024 and 2049 as well as an estimated $5,529 million in state economic output and $4,190 million in labor income.
IMPACT Research conducted an offshore wind poll and found that Connecticut voters overwhelmingly support building offshore wind energy in the state with strong labor standards. The poll found that Connecticut voters believe offshore wind energy will improve the economy and support requiring developers to provide living wages and workplace safety protections for the jobs offshore wind will create.
An informational guide of research prepared by the Climate Jobs National Resource Center and UndauntedK12. The report finds that districts and states can save money by pursuing “net-zero” in all new school construction and leveraging every renovation project to reduce building emissions and enhance climate resilience.
Research Digest shares research on the influence of high road labor policies and
practices on renewable energy costs,
decarbonization pathways, and labor outcomes.
Buildings account for nearly 40% of the energy consumed in the United States (EIA n.d.), and reducing that energy use offers many benefits to owners, occupants, and communities. Learn how school buildings, can work towards zero-energy goals.
More and more schools in Connecticut are adopting solar energy. School solar installations provide clean energy at reduced costs compared to electricity from the grid, along with a number of co-benefits. People's Action For Clean Energy (PACE) shares a comprehensive report.
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Join Us for the Environmental Justice Networking Happy Hour on May 1st! Network For Environmental Justice We are thrilled to invite you to the Environmental
The Connecticut Roundtable On Climate And Jobs partnered with labor allies including AFL-CIO, Massachusetts Building Trades Unions, Massachusetts AFL-CIO, Connecticut State Building & Construction Trades
Join the Connecticut Roundtable On Climate And Jobs alongside local representatives and elected officials on Monday, February 26, 2024, for a virtual breakfast gathering. This virtual
8 Ways To Get Involved This Legislative Session The Connecticut General Assembly is officially in session. This short legislative session from February 7, 2024 –
Transit Equity Advocates To Host Press Conference In Honor Of Rosa Parks And Transit Equity Day 2024 Join the Connecticut Roundtable On Climate and Jobs
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Here are a few of our ever-widening circle of allies willing to fight for policies that lead to a more just and vibrant society.
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