Environment

The House is expected to vote on the massive climate and health care bill passed by the Senate as soon as Friday. In Hartford on Thursday, state officials touted the bill’s possible effects for healthcare consumers.

The Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut is home to a new gallery called “Ocean Solutions,” which features immersive exhibits on marine protected areas, including the Northeast Canyons National Monument, and renewable ocean energy.

The number worn by the 11-time champion, civil rights activist and Hall of Fame player and coach is being permanently retired by all 30 teams. Russell died July 31 at age 88.

Attorney General Merrick Garland commented for the first time Thursday on the FBI raid that took place at Trump's Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago, earlier this week.

Scientists aren't sure why a group of Connecticut's periodical cicadas disappeared nearly 70 years ago.

Heat doesn’t affect everyone equally. Maps from UConn's Connecticut Institute for Resilience & Climate Adaptation show who is most vulnerable to heat.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to mandate carbon emissions from existing power plants.

Local environmental experts are concerned about the worsening effects of stormwater runoff on recreation and fishing. They’re sharing their knowledge with the public this week.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show: What is stickiness, scientifically speaking? How do geckos climb? Why don’t Post-it Notes ruin our books? And: A look, specifically, at chewing gum.

Connecticut opened monkeypox testing and vaccination centers this week.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) was one of several officials calling for a more robust federal response to the monkeypox outbreak at a news conference Monday.

Federal lawmakers have passed a bill that could get more pickup trucks and smartphones out to consumers. Both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives approved a $52 billion investment in U.S. companies specifically targeted at the production of semiconductor chips.