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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency predicted much of the country’s leftover lead plumbing would be found in lower-income ...
Consumer rebates for purchases of new EVs and plug-in hybrids will decrease from $1,500 to $500 starting Aug. 1.
FILE: Top view of spotted lanternfly, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The invasive pest, known to weaken and kill trees by ...
Millions of people living in mobile home parks don't enjoy the same drinking water protections that Americans are accustomed to. A review by The Associated Press found nearly 70% of mobile home ...
The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change, ...
Starting many decades ago, the basement floor of her family’s previous house was always covered with a foot and a half of water.
A new round of $14 million worth of state grants will be used to preserve nearly 2,300 acres of open space and a public parks ...
Millions of people across three states have been urged to remain indoors amid concerns over high air pollution levels. Air ...
But Connecticut environmental officials and lawmakers said they support the use of diquat if used appropriately.
After a black bear slashed a Connecticut man’s chest as he was walking his dog in North Canaan last week, the debate over bear hunting in the state once again heats up. Officials with the state ...
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has imposed temporary alcohol bans at nine state recreation areas. The ban took effect Wednesday and will continue through Monday, Aug. 18 ...
The historical environmental information below applies to prior years. For more current information regarding environmental policy in Connecticut, see this article.