Carbon Free & Healthy Schools - Bridgeport

02/14/2023

Tell legislators you support SB 961, the Carbon Free & Healthy Schools Act! A public hearing is scheduled for TOMORROW at 10 AM and written testimony is due by 5:00 PM. Use our testimony toolkit (below) to help draft your comments. Thanks for your support!

Spanish Language Resource: Consejos para presentar testimonio escrito o hablado SIGN-ON TESTIMONY Organizations can sign onto the Roundtable’s written testimony by emailing a representative’s name and title to [email protected] no later than 9:00 am on Wednesday, February 15. Ple...

02/09/2023

Scan the QR code to learn more about the bill. To provide public testimony, find some tips and suggestions at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l2lILuaG-QS6Jw1yIEGicIdiExc4H6oToM0SwafeHSA/edit?usp=sharing
The public hearing for SB 961 is 2/15/23.

12/09/2022

We are seeking a part-time intern for our Carbon Free & Healthy Schools campaign for the Spring 2023 semester. For position details and information on how to apply, visit our website: https://ctclimateandjobs.org/crcj-has-a-paid-internship-position/

12/05/2022

have you added your name to the "Save Bassick High School" sign-on letter yet? By signing onto this letter, you are advocating for leaders of Bridgeport to halt construction of the new school in a FEMA designated Special Flood Hazard Area.

By signing onto this letter, you are advocating for leaders of the City of Bridgeport, the Bridgeport Board of Education, and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, the Department of Administrative Services, the Department of Transportation, to halt the construction of Bassick High S...

11/15/2022

Save Bassick High School in Bridgeport! ! Here are ways to get involved:

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11/15/2022

Opinion: Stop environmental racism in Bridgeport

Speak out against the site for a new Bassick High School, which is rife with environmental...

11/15/2022

Coming November 21, 2022: 5th Annual Northeast Multimodal Transit Summit! Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs board member Dr. Mary Donegan will be speaking about how "the best transportation policy needs good labor protections." For registration information:

A day of discussion on making our modes of transportation environmentally sustainable, equitable, and accessible

11/09/2022

"Month of Giving" is Underway! Choose how you will support the work we do at CRCJ!

1. Make a one-time donation
2. Become a CRCJ member
3. Use Amazon Smile to have a portion of what you spend donated to CRCJ
4. Make a donation on "Giving Tuesday," November 29, 2022

11/09/2022

Please join us in celebration of Sustainable CT's 2022 certified communities and our first ever Climate Leaders awardees – and more! – at the West Hartford Town Hall, from 3 to 6 p.m., on Monday, November 14th.

We’ll also recognize those who have gone above-and-beyond to make 2022 such a great success. And we’ll be introducing GOLD certification for 2023. Enjoy music, light fare, and plenty of opportunities to catch up with fellow sustainability leaders from across the state.

This event is free; registration required. Register early because space is limited!

Register - https://conta.cc/3U9Y4Fc

11/07/2022

Energy Storage in the Southwest: Battery Case Studies from Albuquerque Public Schools and the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority

New solar+storage systems have been installed at Atrisco Heritage Academy High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico and in the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority in Arizona. Both projects will be presented in this ESTAP webinar.

11/02/2022

CRCJ's "Month of Giving" is Underway!

The Connecticut Roundtable's annual giving event has begun! This year, we are doing "A Month of Giving," allowing everyone a chance to choose how they will support the work we do at CRCJ!

There are four (4) ways to give this year:
1. You can make a one-time donation
2. You can become an individual or affiliate CRCJ member
3. You can sign up for Amazon Smile and have a portion of what you spend donated to CRCJ
4. You can make a donation on "Giving Tuesday," which is on November 29, 2022. We will provide information on how to do so later this month.

How you choose to give is up to you!

We appreciate your support during "A Month of Giving" and throughout the entire year!

10/20/2022