West Hartford has entered the preliminary stages of development for a new recycling center and the closure of a historic landfill as a proactive step to addressing central Connecticut’s changing ...

Connecticut is now shipping 860,000 tons of trash to neighboring states after closing a refuse plant due to environmental reasons.The plant in Hartford processed one-third of its waste, including ...

HARTFORD — The state Bond Commission approved funding for work at five closed landfills in Connecticut, including items to address PFAS contamination at two homes near the Ellington dump. The ...

Rotting food in landfills is contributing significantly to planet-warming methane emissions, according to a new federal report released this month. In Connecticut, food waste makes up about 22% of ...

Connecticut is in the midst of rewriting its environmental justice regulations for the first time since the inaugural regulations were enacted fifteen years ago.