We are beginning a series of articles highlighting Sierra Club Connecticut members who you might like to know! We’ll begin with a member of our Executive Committee and long time environmental advocate, Kate Donnelly.

Public pensions manage trillions of dollars on behalf of workers and retirees, and their ability to provide reliable retirement benefits depends on the health of the broader economy. Climate change poses a “systemic” risk that will affect companies across all markets. See how our state measures up and how you can invest in climate solutions, too.

See what we’ve been up to this last month, from events to outings to rallies! Come get involved and send in your own photos of Sierra Club events and campaigns you’re supporting!

Straight from our chapter chair — catch up on what Sierra Club Connecticut has been up to this month and what is coming up next! You’ll also find out why our outings can be so special. With the spring weather upon us, we hope to see you out on one soon!

Looking for a good book to read (or art exhibit to visit) on a rainy day? Check out these recommendations related to the environment.

Our Sierra Club chapter has been busy at the State Capitol! And now, with just four days left in the 2026 Legislative Session, we’re in the final stretch. Key decisions are being made that will shape the future of climate policy in Connecticut—now is the time to share your voice!

For 46 years, Mary M. Mushinsky has served as State Representative in the 85th District. Sierra Club has worked closely with Mary on many issues over the years. In 2015, she received a national Sierra Club award for her legislative efforts. Learn more about how Mary reshaped environmental protection in Connecticut.

At the end of the month, about 20 bikers will ride 100 miles across Connecticut to protest the expansion of fossil fuels. Along the way, we will highlight fossil fuel infrastructure currently at threat of expansion and its impacts on our health, climate, and environment. We hope to see you along the way!