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CT has a first-in-nation new law to curb illegal tire dumping. It’s lauded but has a loophole.
While the new extended producer responsibility law applies to manufacturers of tires sold in Connecticut, it has a flaw that needs to be fixed.
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Officials demand answers from DEEP over report showing 120,000 spills into CT waterways
The report showed how these spills, many involving potentially hazardous contaminants, seep through the cracks in the state’s environmental laws.
CT homeless advocates scrambling to set up shelters for potentially deadly freezing temperatures
As temperatures are expected to plunge into the single digits this week, homeless advocates are ensuring that towns can provide shelter.
NJ-based company admits to Clean Water Act violations after 150 fish killed in CT waterway
A New Jersey-based company pleaded guilty after knowingly contaminating a Connecticut brook in 2019 that led to more than 150 fish killed.
CT ranks near bottom for bottle and can redemption. How a tech-based company is trying to change that
CLYNK offers a technology-based bottle and can return system that bills itself as simpler than visiting the local supermarket bottle room or redemption centers.
Does Connecticut’s water supply remain vulnerable? There were 120,000 unauthorized spills over 25 years, report shows
The report shows how these spills, many involving hazardous contaminants, seep through the cracks in the state’s environmental laws.
A fast-growing food delivery platform that just acquired Grubhub is coming to CT with two locations
A fast-growing food delivery platform that just acquired Grubhub is coming to Connecticut
Struggling to find parking in West Hartford? There’s a website for that.
West Hartford has rolled out the WeHa Parking Finder to help residents and visitors find available parking spaces in town.
‘We’re probably in peak virus season.’ CT experts say state seeing spike in illnesses.
Another virus making the rounds this year includes human metapneumovirus, which often causes an upper respiratory infection, the Connecticut doctor said.
A CT forest helps shape national climate change research. ‘We’re at ground zero,’ researchers say
The forest is one of the state’s most active research forests on everything from the impacts of climate change to studying sustainable forestry.