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Nearly two dozen environmental and climate advocacy organizations sent a letter to Connecticut opposing the expansion of a natural gas compressor station in the town.
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The Fitchville Pond Dam leak catapulted dams into public consciousness. But CT has thousands of aging dams that are challenging to regulate.
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A proposal to study how data centers affect CT's electric grid is drawing opposition from some who say it would delay critical development.
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Gov. Ned Lamont said the measure, drafted as a compromise to a proposed phase-out of most gas-powered vehicles, was a "nothing-burger."
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There could be lessons for CT in the region and beyond for innovative ways to tackle climate change from energy and emissions standpoints.
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A Connecticut legislative task force is working on proposals that might prevent dam breaches, following last week's concern about the Fitchville Pond Dam after really high water in the Yantic River caused flooding in Bozrah and Norwich.
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The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has awarded more than $8 million to 21 projects. The grants were announced at Edgewood Park in the Westville neighborhood of New Haven, one of the areas that will benefit from the funding.
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Summer is approaching, which means poor air quality days are too. Connecticut legislators and advocates are pushing for laws to regulate air quality and support the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection as they regulate polluters.
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Connecticut greenhouse gas emissions fell more than 10% below 1990 levels in 2020, meeting the goal set by the state. The state Legislature wants to see a 45% emissions reduction below the 2001 level by 2030.
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West Haven will soon become the first city in Connecticut to offer a curbside food scrap program to all single-family residents.