Get the Score
Learn how your lawmakers voted on environmental issues during the legislative session. |
Track Legislation
See the progress on key environmental bills as they move through the legislature. |
Become a Member
Join CTLCV and help us protect the air we breathe, water we drink, and future we believe in! |
Endorse and elect candidates who will fight climate change and protect our environment.
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Track key environmental bills in the General Assembly and record lawmakers' votes.
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Alert lawmakers and citizens on key actions they can take to protect our environment.
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Governor's Council on Climate Change
In September 2019, Governor Lamont issued Executive Order #3 to bring Connecticut to a 100% zero-carbon electric grid by 2040 and reinstate the Governor's Council on Climate Change. Over the past year, the working groups of the GC3 have pulled together reports providing the most effective recommendations to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Now is our opportunity to comment on those reports! |
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2020 Environmental Summit
Every year, CTLCV Education Fund brings together lawmakers, advocates, policy experts, and members of the public for an informative look at the key environmental issues facing the General Assembly in the upcoming session. The 2020 Summit was held on January 15th. Take a look at our Summit page for all the materials and information. |
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Always Know the Score
It's here! During the legislative session, CTLCV tracked key environmental and clean energy votes. Now we've done the math and graded how our lawmakers voted on the issues that matter most. We've identified important environmental champions as well as lawmakers who are out of step with the environment. You can also see summaries of the bills we scored, an analysis of what passed, and predictions about what we can expect in the 2020 session. |
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CTLCV Cheers Environmental Wins
The 2019 regular legislative session is over, and CTLCV is celebrating significant victories for environmental protection, clean water, and climate action. Learn more about what made it over the finish line this session! |
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Lawmakers, Activists Call for Energy Equity
CTLCV and members of the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus and Progressive Caucus held a press conference to stop the June raid of $54 million from the Energy Efficiency Fund. We have a limited window to stop a diversion that would result in lost jobs, greater emissions, and higher energy bills for thousands of CT residents. |
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CTLCV Calls on State Lawmakers to Tackle Climate Change
Our Executive Director wrote an op-ed in the Hartford Courant calling on lawmakers to think bigger when it comes to fighting climate change. Read our open letter to state officials on how they can create green collar jobs while protecting our future! |
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See What Environmental Bills Are Moving Forward So Far
We are halfway through the legislative session, and CTLCV has been hard at work tracking key environmental votes. See what bills have advanced so far and whether they're good, bad, or a work in progress in our Mid-Session Report. |
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2019 Environmental Summit Draws Crowds and Commitments
On January 17, CTLCV hosted our 19th Annual Environmental Summit at Trinity College in Hartford. Governor Ned Lamont laid out his commitment to a zero-carbon Connecticut, and policy experts outlined their key priorities for this upcoming legislative session. |
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Clean Energy for All Begins in Connecticut
Climate change is THE issue of our generation, and clean energy is key to winning the fight. Join CTLCV in calling on our lawmakers to make sure Connecticut invests in 100% clean energy by 2050 or sooner. |