Hartford’s new zoning code an environmental win!
It may come as a surprise to learn that the brand-new zoning code of our capital city, Hartford, is now among the most sustainable in the country. But it’s true!
Category: Climate Change & Adaptation
Naughty and Nice: Reflections on the Paris Agreement
After spending a week in Paris at the COP21 global climate talks, CFE staffer Sarah Ganong offers her final musings on the outcome, and the hope in the way forward
CT climate commitment is hopeful sign for Paris
Gov. Malloy’s signing of the Under 2 MOU puts welcome pressure on negotiators at international climate talks.
Salutations du climat de Paris!
CFE staffer Sarah Ganong reports from the UN climate talks in Paris
A Time to Be Grateful: And the power of the people don’t stop
CFE Staffer Sarah Ganong reflects on the long fight—and recent victory—around the Keystone XL Pipeline, and what it means for the climate change movement. This is the first in a series of posts about gratitude.
Connecticut Citizens Oppose Pipeline, Stand Up for Clean Drinking Water
Energy companies are seeking approval to build a natural gas pipeline expansion project near Hartford.
Pope Francis’ Environmental Appeal: Care for Our Common Home
On occasion of historic papal visit to the U.S., CFE/Save the Sound boardmember Edwin Matthews contemplates what Pope Francis could do for the climate.
Connecticut Officials, Stakeholders, and Citizens Work to Address Climate Change
The Governor’s Council on Climate Change (GC3), which was formed on Earth Day, is meeting regularly to develop recommendations for reducing Connecticut’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.