Advocacy and Policy
Advocacy and Policy Updates
Advocacy Alert for the Last 12 Days of the Legislative Session
Now is the time to contact your state legislators and get important bills onto the Senate and House floors. This year’s session ends at midnight on May 8. Any bills…
Read More CT Environmental Rights Amendment Lands on CT Senate Calendar
SJ 193, the resolution to put the CT Environmental Rights Amendment on the ballot to go into our state constitution, is now on the Senate calendar! That means that it…
Read More CT Environmental Rights Amendment Featured at Climate March in Hartford
By Dr. Kimberly Stoner On Friday, February 2, about 200 people from over 20 organizations marched in Hartford to demand immediate action on climate change by the state legislature, the…
Read More March to Keep Connecticut’s Climate Promise
We invite you to join CT NOFA on Friday, February 2 at 12:00 pm in Hartford for the Keep Connecticut’s Climate Promise March organized by the CT Sierra Club and the CT…
Read More Advocacy News, January 2024
This month, we have a couple of updates about the Farm Bill and the Connecticut Environmental Rights Amendment. The Farm Bill Yes, we are still working on a Farm Bill.…
Read More Let’s Move CT Forward Thoughtfully With Clean Electric Vehicles
Let’s Move CT Forward Thoughtfully With Clean Electric Vehicles By Dr. Kimberly Stoner, CT NOFA Director of Advocacy I have been driving an electric car since 2016. I bought a…
Read More Advocacy Action Alert – Organic Certification Cost Share Program at Risk!
The 2018 Farm Bill expired on September 30, 2023. Rather than passing a new Farm Bill, Congress has indicated that they plan to extend the current Farm Bill. Unlike larger…
Read More Farm Bill Forum
For those who missed our Farm Bill Forum last month (or if you’d like to review the seminar), we’ve got our recording of the event here, or watch below. Thank…
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