Happy 10th Birthday to @CTfastrak! Since opening on March 28, 2015, the 9.4-mile bus rapid transit line has provided 26 million rides, connecting Hartford and New Britain, CT with fast, reliable transit. Recognized as the #1 BRT system in the US by @ITDP_HQ, CTfastrak has driven $295 million in private development, bringing new housing, shopping and dining options to communities along the line. FTA supported the transformative BRT system with a $454.6 million capital grant, helping expand transit access and economic growth in the region. https://t.co/bUw4Sqy1Bo
CT’s Senate delegation earned a perfect, 100% score in @LCVoters Scorecard! 📷
Thank you, @SenBlumenthal and @ChrisMurphyCT , for fighting for our planet and people! #LCVScorecard https://t.co/74rKAk9cmz
@LCVoters tallied how members of Congress voted on the most important environmental and democracy legislation last year and the results are in!
See how CT’s members did in the #LCVScorecard: https://t.co/74rKAk9cmz.
@LCVoters Scorecard helps you determine whether your elected officials are on the right or wrong side of the country's most pressing environmental and democracy issues. Tomorrow at 2 PM ET, the latest #LCVScorecard will be released. Stay tuned 👀 https://t.co/74rKAk9cmz
Strong testimony from Lori Brown of @ctlcv1: "We care very much about affordable housing—this legislation will help center development rather than gobbling up open space across the state. This is about choices and new opportunities." 🏡
Our 2025 Watchlist is now available on our website: https://t.co/3RES1ZY33f
Stay up to date with proposed environmental legislation in the CT state legislature. We will update the watchlist throughout the session, so check back often.
Your representatives in Hartford shape the laws that impact your life. Talk with them about the issues that matter to you. Visit https://t.co/oVdNmmKNsL to find out who represents you, and start a conversation today! Together, we can build a stronger, more informed democracy.
"We must not be selfish or timid if we hope to have a decent world for our children and grandchildren."
-President Carter on National Energy Policy in his 1977 "Moral Equivalent of War" speech.
We thank President Carter for his visionary environmental work.
The 2025 Enviro Summit Program is LIVE!
From conservation legislation to the future of clean energy in CT, there's going to be something for every CT climate advocate. Check out the full program on our website!
BREAKING: Pres. Biden has announced a new goal to reduce U.S. climate pollution by 61-66% by 2035.
Bold state level action in 2025 is the key to meeting these goals. CT legislators, we’re looking at YOU!
🚨 BREAKING: Montana's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling in favor of youth climate activists, finding that Montanans have a constitutional right to a healthy environment.
Thank you to the brave, young Montanans who made this victory happen 👏
Congratulations to Mohegan Tribal Councilor John Harris for his recognition as the 2024 Community Impact Awardee by @ctlcv1
The Mohegan Tribe is dedicated to environmental stewardship and advancing sustainability across government and its businesses.
🌍 5 Reasons to Attend the 25th Anniversary Environmental Summit:
1️⃣ Prepare for the 2025 legislative session
2️⃣ Hear from top experts & advocates
3️⃣ Network with environmental leaders
4️⃣ Strategize climate solutions
5️⃣ Celebrate 25 years of progress with CTLCV
📢 Join us for A CTLCV Action Hour! 🗳️
🗓️ When: Monday, the 16th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
💻 Where: Zoom
➡️ Register now through the QR code in the flyer or the link in our bio!