Global Warming In the News
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A long haul for cleaner air
- Danbury News Times (new window)
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| The Danbury News-Times has a story on the Obama administration's decision to set national emissions and fuel economy standards for new cars and trucks. The standards mirror the state "Clean Cars" program previously adopted in Connecticut and 13 other states. | |
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Connecticut and New York Reduce Emissions
- WSHU (new window)
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| WSHU story on Environment Connecticut's analysis of federal data on carbon dioxide emissions. | |
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Carbon emissions decrease in CT
- WNPR (new window)
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| WNPR story on Environment Connecticut's analysis of the drop in Connecticut's emissions of carbon dioxide from 1990 to 2007. | |
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Confronting Emissions
- Hartford Courant (new window)
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| The Hartford Courant reported on passage of the Connecticut Global Warming Solutions Act by the State House of Representatives. | |
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Emissions Goals Face Scrutiny
- Hartford Courant (new window)
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| The Hartford Courant reported on the General Assembly Environment Committee's vote to approve the Connecticut Global Warming Solutions Act. | |
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Adopt Greenhouse Gas Caps
- Hartford Courant (new window)
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| The Hartford Courant editorialized in favor of the Connecticut Global Warming Solutions Act. The bill, capping and reducing Connecticut's global warming pollution to 10% below 1990 levels by 2020 is Environment Connecticut's top legislative priority in 2008. | |
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No Time to Waste
- Westport News (new window)
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| An Editorial in the Wesport News called on the legislature to pass the Connecticut Global Warming Solutions Act, supported by Environment Connecticut. | |
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Clean-car Advocates Driven To Strengthen Emissions Standards
- New London Day
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| For the second year in a row, lawmakers and advocates of "clean car" technology are pushing for legislation that would strengthen the state's vehicle emission standards on new cars and could put more than 300,000 low-emission cars and trucks on the state's roads within a decade. | |
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Clean Cars Bill Sent to Rowland
- Associated Press
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| Connecticut is moving closer toward adopting California's emissions standards for cars. | |
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