Connecticut Ranks 11th in U.S. in Sustainable Development, Analysis Finds

Connecticut Ranks 11th in U.S. in Sustainable Development, Analysis Finds

Connecticut has the most tree cover in urban areas in the U.S. – 6.1 times more than North Dakota, which has the least tree cover. That is among the findings in a recently released analysis by the non-profit organization SmileHub on the Best States for Sustainable Development in 2025.

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Connecticut Science Center Recognizes Outstanding STEM Achievement, Leadership

Connecticut Science Center Recognizes Outstanding STEM Achievement, Leadership

The Connecticut Science Center has recognized honorees of the 2024 STEM Achievement Awards and the Petit Family Foundation Women in Science Leadership Awards. All honorees were selected due to their significant contributions and leadership in STEM fields, showcasing their dedication to advancing science and inspiring future innovators.

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Severe Weather Arriving in Connecticut Sooner, Rather Than Later

Severe Weather Arriving in Connecticut Sooner, Rather Than Later

If we have the data showing that the hotter and wetter summers are increasing the danger of weather events occurring - and we do - it is important to plan for them at the individual, municipal, and statewide level, according to the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

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