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The Quinnehtukqut
March 2024
 Demonstration on The Hartford's Support of LNG Fossil FuelsSierra Club Connecticut has been pressuring insurance companies in our state to protect us from the climate crisis and stop supporting the fossil fuel industry. Learn more about our latest action and what our demands are to these insurance giants. We’d love to see you at our next action! |  Chapter Chair UpdateGet an update on how we’re progressing in cleaning up air quality – nationally and in our state. How is our waste in Connecticut handled and how does it contribute to polluting our air? How can we clean it up? Join us in pushing for stronger standards as we fight for a healthier environment! |  Campaign HighlightsTake a look at all the highlights from Sierra Club Connecticut’s current campaigns and what we’ve been working on this last month. As always, thank you to all of our volunteers — we couldn’t do this without you! |
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 Wildlife Committee UpdateAs spring fast approaches, get ready for the “Big Night”! Learn more about what this means for amphibians waking up from their winter slumber and how you can take part. Our Wildlife Committee is also following some legislation that will directly impact wildlife in our state and beyond. |  What More Can I Do About Climate Change?Scientists and experts continue to sound the alarm as the signs of climate change grow. Though it may seem an uphill battle against the fossil fuel (and other) industries, there are clear steps we can each take individually, and together we will make a difference. |  What Are You Up To?How are you celebrating or protecting the environment in your town or beyond? Share with us what you are up to and what is important to you! This month we heard from Torrington and Newtown! |
 Protecting Our Urban Forest: A Valentine's Day Thank You!Get an update on our Save Remington Woods campaign and our recent action! So far this has been a wonderful success story, bringing together community and saving Fairfields County’s Last Lung. We plan on continuing to protect this land and are looking forward to phase two of the campaign. |  Poem: What's the Hurry?If you’re reading our newsletter, we are probably sharing a lot of similar environmental concerns. This poem from one of our readers may resonate with your own frustrations surrounding the current state of affairs. |  Photo Journal - March 2024See what we’ve been up to this last month, from presentations to legislative work to rallies! Come get involved and send in your own photos of Sierra Club events and campaigns you’re supporting! |
 Fossil Fuel Industry Aims to Take Advantage in CT - We Fight Back!Our Sierra Club chapter is standing up against the fossil fuel industry on many different fronts. We have multiple campaigns we’re currently working on, and we need your help to strengthen our push to stop fossil fuel expansion in our state. We need volunteers and for everyone to make their voices heard! |  Food Waste Prevention and RecyclingOne of our legislative priorities this year is to reduce organic waste in our state. Learn why this is important and how we can accomplish this goal. The Connecticut General Assembly’s Environment Committee has raised a bill that will help us make progress in this area, and we need your help to push your representatives to support this legislation! |
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