Jan Spiegel

The state legislature changed the Green Bank’s statute to allow it to fund waste-to-energy technologies like those used in Connecticut now.

CT and the Northeast came up losers in the national competition for regional hydrogen hubs, despite its history in the fuel cell industry.

Along CT's shoreline, salt marsh remediation is being explored as a natural solution for flooding. But it often takes non-governmental action.

Lost in the battle over CT’s rule requiring sales of only zero-emissions new cars by 2035 is the reason for the rule: the environment.

Planning for this sort of climate change-driven weather certainly requires physics and meteorology — but also probably a crystal ball.

Even as extreme weather fueled by climate change pummeled Connecticut last year, all major climate legislation failed.

There could be lessons for CT in the region and beyond for innovative ways to tackle climate change from energy and emissions standpoints.

The bill has 17 multi-part initiatives designed to address climate change, but it is not a comprehensive greenhouse gas reduction roadmap.

Some say we aren’t ready to require electric power, because the grid can’t yet handle it. Others say policy signals drive development.

CT has four major climate bills awaiting legislative action this session. It’s anyone’s guess what will emerge to make it to a vote, or pass.

Transportation accounted for 42% of CT emissions, followed by heating in residential and commercial buildings at 21% and 13% respectively.

Though a few environment bills passed, major legislation concerning greenhouse gas emissions and resiliency against climate change failed.

Homeowners insurance rates are increasing quickly, and a “hurricane deductible,” once a rarity, is now close to ubiquitous in some towns.

As mental health professionals start to recognize that anxiety about climate change exists, youth use it as a jumping off point for activism.

The young members of the New Haven Climate Movement know that change requires long hours, careful research — and the occasional protest.

Gov. Ned Lamont says his caution with a new offshore wind commitment is its high cost, but some wonder if politics is at work, too.

Flooding has become Connecticut’s biggest climate problem, with storms growing more numerous and extreme. But some towns are taking action.

Climate change is a matter of great concern, even pervasive anxiety, among young people. But the biggest factor in their voting? Not so much.

Causes of CT's wildfires vary, but the underlying conditions are the same: abnormally dry conditions that left a landscape primed to burn.

Trump’s anti-environmental views will likely be a challenge in his second term for blue-state attorneys general, including CT’s William Tong.