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Connecticut Showcases Statewide Air Initiatives

May 9, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) marked Air Quality Awareness week by sharing information with residents on initiatives to protect air quality and reduce harmful emissions. DEEP…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: air monitoring, air quality, emissions

Connecticut Launches Matching Funds for Community Resilience Projects 

January 24, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) is accepting applications for a new matching funds grant program to support communities pursuing funds through the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: flooding, resiliency, wildfires

Connecticut Spotlights Successes at First DEEP Innovation Fair

December 13, 2024

This week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) featured innovative work underway across eight of its bureaus (Commissioner’s Office, Air Management, Central Services, Energy & Technology Policy,…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: education

Connecticut Seeks Input on EJ Community Resource Hubs

October 25, 2024

This week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) released a draft Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and a notice of an opportunity for public comment on its proposal…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: environmental justice

Connecticut Coalition for Sustainable Materials Management

August 2, 2024

The Connecticut Coalition for Sustainable Materials Management collaborates with the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection and over 90 municipalities in Connecticut. The coalition explores ways to 1) reduce…

What Do I Do With …. ? A Resident’s Management Guide For Those Not-So-Common Household Items

August 2, 2024

Connecticut’s alphabetically-organized inventory lists detailed explanations of how to properly dispose of uncommon household items. Additionally, alternative, more sustainable and economical disposal options are listed, such as fixing or selling…

Connecticut Eyes Clean Hydrogen Roadmap 

August 2, 2024

Connecticut DEEP held a public meeting to discuss the findings of its Draft 2024 Connecticut Clean Hydrogen Roadmap.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: environmental justice, resiliency

Connecticut GHG Inventory Shows Emissions Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels  

May 3, 2024

Last week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection published its latest Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory, the most comprehensive accounting of the state’s air pollution that contributes to…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate, data, emissions, greenhouse gases

State Environmental Agencies Count Down to Earth Day

April 19, 2024

Since 1970, the United States has celebrated the modern-day environmental movement with annual Earth Day observances around the country. This April 22, state environmental agencies will mark the day in…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: earth day

ECOS Environmental Justice Workgroup on Interagency Coordination in Connecticut and Michigan

February 21, 2024

ECOS EJ Workgroup discusses interagency and external coordination on environmental justice issues with Michigan EGLE and Connecticut DEEP.

Filed Under: ECOS Workgroups Tagged With: environmental justice

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