Air Quality

Connecticut environmental officials were monitoring reports of sooty matter being found on parked cars throughout the state.

New data from the Environmental Protection Agency shows that ten states are contributing to high smog levels in Connecticut. Climate activists are calling for stronger regulations to protect the environment and Connecticut residents.

In Connecticut and beyond, emissions worsen air quality and contribute to global warming, which can cause or exacerbate air quality degradation.

State officials said the COVID-19 pandemic proved that modern ventilation systems are vital for school safety.

A new Connecticut law that reduces carbon emissions in an effort to improve air quality has gone into effect. Similar legislation has already been adopted in several Northeast states, including Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey.

A new Connecticut law that reduces carbon emissions in an effort to improve air quality went into effect today.

Suffolk county remained the worst county in the metro area for ozone air pollution.

While poor air quality is due to local transportation emissions, smog also blows into Connecticut from other states. The Northeast region is the “tailpipe” of the nation.

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There have been several air quality alerts across the Northeast due to wildfires in the West. The haze and smoke in the air can pose health risks for…