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Climate in the News
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Ryan Caron King/Connecticut PublicReducing food waste is a small piece of a large puzzle: slowing down climate change. It's also part of how Connecticut is approaching a looming waste crisis. -
Tyler Russell/Connecticut PublicEPA Commissioner Lee Zeldin said last week that the move to cut over 30 regulations at the agency would “roll back trillions in regulatory costs and hidden ‘taxes’ on U.S. families.” Connecticut officials and environmentalists disagreed.
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Two cicada broods on 13- and 17-year cycles coincide this spring, meaning trillions of buzzing insects across the South and Midwest. -
A comprehensive bill that strives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change locally advanced in the House with just one week left to pass legislation. -
Nearly two dozen Connecticut farms and producers are getting state funds this year to brace against extreme weather conditions tied to climate change. -
Connecticut lawmakers are considering several measures to advance solar projects around the state, as part of the state’s clean energy goals.
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