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New Britain Today
By the People, for the People
West Hartford Hosts Climate Change Forum
Free event to discuss science and local action on climate change
Mar. 22, 2026 at 4:03pm
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The Sustainable West Hartford Commission is hosting a public forum on Wednesday, March 25 at West Hartford Town Hall to provide residents an overview of current climate science and practical steps for action at both the individual and municipal levels. The free event will feature a presentation by Dr. Charles E. Button, a professor of geography and sustainability at Central Connecticut State University.
Why it matters
As climate change impacts become more severe, communities are seeking ways to educate the public and take local action. This forum aims to empower West Hartford residents with the latest scientific information and practical solutions they can implement in their daily lives and advocate for at the municipal level.
The details
The 'Climate Change: Where We Are & What We Can Do' forum will take place at West Hartford Town Hall and will also be livestreamed. Dr. Charles E. Button, a professor at Central Connecticut State University, will deliver a presentation covering the current state of climate science and outlining steps residents and the town can take to address climate change.
- The forum will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
The players
Sustainable West Hartford Commission
A local commission in West Hartford, Connecticut focused on promoting sustainability initiatives in the community.
Dr. Charles E. Button
A professor of geography and sustainability at Central Connecticut State University who will be the featured speaker at the climate change forum.
What’s next
The forum is free and open to the public, with a livestream option available for those unable to attend in person.
The takeaway
This climate change forum is an opportunity for West Hartford residents to learn about the latest scientific findings and discover concrete steps they can take to address climate change at both the individual and community level.
