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The Quinnehtukqut
October 2021
 Campaign Highlights October 2021Take a look at the highlights from Sierra Club Connecticut’s current campaigns and what we’ve been working on. As always, thank you to all of our volunteers—we couldn’t do this without you! |  Art and Climate ChangeWhat’s coming up next month for Sierra Club Connecticut? Find out in this note from our Chapter Chair, along with reflections on how we can motivate people to act on climate change. Join us, and share our love and concern for people, nature and our planet. |  Climate Awareness Campaign Heats Up to Protect a Warming PlanetSierra Club Connecticut continues the Climate Awareness Campaign, along with other allies, urging Governor Lamont to take bold administrative action to combat the climate crisis. The campaign will continue through the month, collecting thousands of grassroots messages from all over the state. |
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 The Infinite Game of ExplorationHow do we engage with the world — with our community, with nature, with climate change, with our activism? Here is an invitation to explore the world from a different lens, as Jhoni Ada (our chapter’s Community Outreach Coordinator) shares her experiences and journey. |  The Story of SoilOur student intern, Shelley Rose, is working on a series of articles on soil health. In the first of the series, get a background on why soil health is important and how agriculture is affecting it. What is the history of our agricultural practices and how can we make them more sustainable? |  SeptemberEnjoy this poem written by the poet laureate of Ashford, CT, as we reflect on the end of summer turning to autumn, as well as how humans have affected the nature around us through climate change. What do you see in nature? |
 ICYMI on InstagramFollow us on Instagram @ctsierra! In case you missed it: “Thank you to all of our speakers and artists, and to everyone who attended yesterday's event End Environmental Racism: A Climate Emergency Town Hall!” You can also watch a recording of the event! |  ICYMI FacebookFind us on Facebook @CTSierraClub! In case you missed it: “See the latest update from the Wildlife Committee here, including their 2022 Legislative Priorities! Support Legislation in the Connecticut General Assembly to Protect Wildlife” and add your signature to our campaign. |  Support Our ChapterDid you know you can donate your vehicle and support the charitable programs of Sierra Club Connecticut? We make it easy for you to donate your vehicle. Whether it's running or not, your car, truck, boat, RV, or motorcycle will support Sierra Club Connecticut, sponsored by the Sierra Club Foundation. |
 Seeking Items for Fall AuctionWe are seeking donations of items for an online auction this fall. Your donation of items like gift cards, artwork, hand-crafted items, and experiences will help us continue our mission of defending our local environment, educating a new generation of environmental advocates, promoting the best leaders for public office and connecting people with nature. |
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