Resources

The Connecticut Environmental Rights Amendment (CTERA) is Connecticut’s version of a Green Amendment. To help you get up to speed and engage others, here are a few Connecticut specific resources:

More of a watch and listen learner?

Soon you will be able to view the CT ERA-Green Amendment training series in the CT community of the Green Amendment Action App. The first training as been posted titled: Connecticut Basics & FAQs. The Action app is available as a web link on your computer or an app on your mobile phone:

You can sign up to join the Connecticut Green Amendment Community on your computer here.
You can join on your mobile phone by searching for Green Amendments FTG in the app store, be sure when you sign up to join the Connecticut Community.

Other helpful videos include:

Environmental Rights & Justice Talk caught on video — hear leaders in the movement talk about the values of a CT Green Amendment, what it is and what it does.
To view the testimony submitted to the House Environment Committee for the Feb 27, 2023 hearing you can find it here.

Here’s The Story, an Emmy nominated show that premiered in 2011 and is produced by acclaimed journalist Steve Rogers, is now featuring a two part show featuring the Green Amendment movement. The show joins Maya as she explores the history of the Green Amendment movement and meets with environmental, political and legal leaders key to the movements past, present and future. Among those interviewed is NJ Governor Phil Murphy, PA Senator Franklin Kury who originally conceived of the idea for PA, and the chief justice who wrote the iconic opinion that helped launch the movement.

You can watch the show, see Facebook live chats with some of the key players, and see the full interviews that were conducted as part of the show here: Here’s the Story: The Green Amendment.

Want to help secure signatures to let Connecticut government leaders know that the residents of the state want and need this essential environmental rights protection?

Share this link for online signing
Or print a copy of the petition and circulate it with friends and family. Then mail it back to Green Amendments For The Generations at 925 Canal St, Suite 3701, Bristol, PA 19007 and we will add their names to the list. You can find a copy to download and print here: Connecticut Printable Petition here.