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Flying in a flood zone at Groton-New London Airport
The Day· 6 days agoEditor’s note: This story was reported by students in the University of Connecticut’s environmental journalism class, led by Professor ...
After a child’s death, California weighs rules for phys ed during extreme weather
Macon Telegraph· 56 minutes agoYahushua Robinson was an energetic boy who jumped and danced his way through life. "We lose loved ones all the time, but he was taken in a horrific way," his mother, Janee Robinson, said from ...
PHOTOS: UConn plans to convert office space into a residence hall
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Pratt Street annex to 242 Trumbull St. in downtown Hartford. The University of Connecticut plans...
Cicada Double Brood: That's Not an Anthill, It's a Cicada Chimney
CNET· 2 days agoIs your yard beginning to look as if an ant army has moved in to stay, leaving their little...
Bradford pear tree among Conn.'s invasive plants. Here's what else was added to list
The Day· 2 hours agoA number of ornamental plants have been added to the state's invasive plant list, soon making it illegal to root the showy or aromatic vines, trees and grasses, some of which are staples in ...
Emerging Cicadas Have Something to Sing About
The Wall Street Journal· 18 hours agoAfter spending more than a decade underground, trillions of amorous cicadas are noisily clamoring for a mate—and in a rare phenomenon, two broods are...
Connecticut flood insurance rates are the highest in the U.S.
The Day· 6 days agoEditor’s note: Dan Stark, a student in University of Connecticut Professor Christine Woodside’s environmental journalism class, reported ...
UConn plan for downtown residence hall could include naming rights. Here’s why.
Hartford Courant· 2 days agoIn a deal that got on the fast track, the University of Connecticut’s board of trustees Wednesday...
Emergence of trillions of cicadas peaks across US but deafening sounds to continue
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe insects have been spotted in more than a dozen states across the Southeast and Midwest. Cicadas...
Smelly Bradford pear tree among CT's latest invasive plant. Here's what else was added to the list
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoA number of ornamental plants have been added to the state's invasive plant list, soon making it...