by adolce@ctgbc.org | Feb 5, 2025 | Advocacy, Community, News
The Road Ahead There are many different things that BuildGreenCT is keeping its eye on in 2025, starting with the flurry of actions and announcements from the federal government including the withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, potential funding freezes and...
by Kate Klein | Dec 17, 2024 | Event, News
On December 5th, BuildGreenCT celebrated a fantastic debut year of advancing sustainable building practices at our Birthday Benefit held at the Two Roads Brewery in Stratford, Connecticut. With upwards of 50 attendees, the event was a vibrant celebration of...
by Kate Klein | Sep 19, 2024 | Event, News, Video
Culminating in a tour after a brief presentation, upwards of 40 people attended this Spring 2024 Program showcasing the HMTX Headquarters, a Living Building located in Norwalk, Connecticut. In the video below, you’ll hear from BuildGreenCT Board Chair &...
by Melissa Kops | Jul 8, 2024 | Advocacy, Community, News
It’s been a couple months since the legislative session ended and it was widely seen as making very little progress on climate. You can read more in this excellent article by Jan Ellen Spiegel: CT legislature ends session with no major climate change action –...
by Melissa Kops | Apr 2, 2024 | Advocacy, Community, News
We’re through the initial bill drafting and committee public hearings. If a bill is voted out of committee, that means it is has passed the first hurdle, and is ready to be brought to the floor of the senate or the house. Any bill that was not voted out of...
by Melissa Kops | Mar 3, 2024 | Advocacy, Community, News
This year’s short legislative session is well underway. Here is a summary of activity and how BuildGreenCT has participated so far, and how you can participate. Connecticut League of Conservation Voters Environment Summit This is the environmental legislative...