As coyotes become more common in Connecticut, officials say they can pose risks to pets, livestock and occasionally humans.

As smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed New Haven in 2023, it sent fine particle pollution soaring to more than 15 times the normal daily level. The sky turned hazy, health officials urged ...

A popular beach has been closed down to the public after officials found multiple tick species, officials said.

Blue-green algae are microscopic organisms that naturally occur in Connecticut’s lakes, ponds and rivers. When they interact ...

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 Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) released a Request for Information late Friday seeking ...

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

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 ...

Vermont ranked No. 1 in the quality-of-life category, Maine was the runner-up, New Jersey placed third, and Minnesota came in ...

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

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, ...

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 ...