Save the Sound plants rain garden in Southington
Mike Corasaniti |
Save the Sound, a program of the Connecticut Fund for the Environment, began the latest chapter of its Quinnipiac River watershed project Saturday with the planting of a residential rain garden in... |
CT's brownfields get $6.5M more for cleanupConnecticut awarded $6.5 million to clean eight brownfields, just days after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency made $5 million in awards, authorities say. |
EPA awards $2.6M for CT brownfields’ cleanupThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded $2.6 million to seven Connecticut agencies to clean up brownfields, part of nearly $5 million awarded in the state in the past two weeks. |
CT advances measure to improve water facilitiesLawmakers are advancing a proposal requiring more stringent designs for Connecticut water treatment plants to avoid a repeat of destruction caused by recent storms in the Northeast, The Associated... |
Plainfield’s $200K grant to assess InterRoyal sitePlainfield got a $200,000 federal grant to assess how much environmental cleanup may be needed to restore the former InterRoyal mill site to developable use, authorities say. |
CT College building certified LEED GoldConnecticut College's new Science Center at New London Hall has achieved LEED Gold from the U.S. Green Building Council. |
Water systems installing $3.5M in backup generatorsNearly 100 Connecticut water systems are installing emergency power generators with the help of a $3.5 million loan program from the state Department of Public Health. |
Nature Conservancy opens E. Berlin fishwayThe Nature Conservancy on Thursday will open a new fishway on the Mattabesset River in East Berlin with the help of the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection. |
CT gasoline switches to more expensive blendThe oil refineries serving Connecticut and other heavy populated areas have switched to the more expensive summer blend of gasoline meant to reduce smog, according to the U.S. Energy Information... |
Waste companies open Hartford natural gas stationThree central Connecticut waste management companies on Wednesday opened a public access compressed natural gas fueling station in Hartford for CNG vehicles. |