Connecticut leaders are addressing concerns about the use of the controversial chemical diquat to combat hydrilla. Diquat ...

Growing up in Connecticut, I have not-so-fond childhood memories of attempting to sleep with the windows open on a hot summer night, tracking the subtle relief of the oscillating fan's breeze like a ...

But Connecticut environmental officials and lawmakers said they support ... or canceled and have raised concerns about the safety of the herbicides." It then clarified it hadn't been notified the ...

Oyster beds are critical to a healthy ocean, because they filter water, prevent erosion and provide a home for an estimated ...

“While DEEP reviews and issues permits to ensure the work meets environmental and public health standards, the project itself, including the application of federally approved herbicides like ...

The state of Connecticut owns the Capitol Area System, which provides heating and cooling to fifteen buildings in Hartford along a thermal network loop. The system is in need of repair. Almost one ...

The Connecticut River Museum is set to host the 2025 Connecticut River Valley Environmental Summit, ... Event will discuss the issues. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant. Sun, ...

Budris said that the dam removal process is slated to begin sometime in 2027 with a projected completion in 2028. Once completed, the Naugatuck River spanning up through Thomaston, will once again be ...

Local building officials have limited jurisdiction over environmental matters. Our Supreme Court held in Nizzardo v.State Traffic Commission, [259 Conn. 131, 164-165 (2002) that §22a-19 does not ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The coming of spring also brings a new brush fire season in Connecticut. On Wednesday, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection shared several ...

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 ...