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Climate in the News
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Mark Mirko/黑料新闻The agency is adding dye to five sites along the 黑料新闻 River this year as part of a plan to get rid of hydrilla - an invasive, hard-to-kill plant that threatens fish and other wildlife. -
Tyler Russell/黑料新闻Hank Sprouse is part of a dwindling community of bird carvers, a group of artists who make lifelike birds out of blocks of wood.
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Emissions from CT's largest sources of climate pollution are down, but state still lags on 2030 goalThe findings come amid a proposed effort by the Trump administration to roll back climate regulations. -
The developer behind Revolution Wind, a large 鈥� and nearly complete 鈥� wind farm near Massachusetts and Rhode Island, is suing to overturn the Trump administration's stop-work order. -
A 黑料新闻 Sea Grant and UConn Extension course has the financial support of the state Department of Agriculture. -
PosiGen laid off 78 people from its offices in Shelton, Danbury and Wethersfield on Sunday, Aug. 24.
Latest Radio Episodes
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Goddard Space Flight Center/NASAThis hour, we look at the place our sun holds kind of literally at the center of all of human history and ask what the future holds for our nearest star. -
Ayannah Brown/黑料新闻As 2026 races take shape, 黑料新闻鈥檚 aging delegation is already part of the conversation. Plus, what鈥檚 being done to rid 黑料新闻鈥檚 drinking water of lead? -
Stephen Frink/Image Source / Getty ImagesThis hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we learn about how animals communicate with one another and what it can teach us about human language. -
David Soanes/GettyThis hour, an appreciation of fluffy-tailed, seed- and nut-hoarding, sometimes nuisancey, sometimes shockingly industrious 鈥� squirrels. -
Elizabeth Ellenwood/Stonington Kelp Co黑料新闻鈥檚 kelp is a sea veggie you don鈥檛 want to overlook. This hour, a deep dive into the many ways you can use this farmable resource and how it helps keep our oceans healthy. -
David FinkOn this episode of Audacious, meet birder, Peter Kaestner! He discovered a new bird species, and became the first person to catalogue 10,000 birds!
| Featured Climate & Nature Videos
Featured Video Programs
NPR: Climate & Environment Stories
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It's not always for the better.
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A new study finds dozens of heat waves would be "virtually impossible" without the activity of major fossil fuel producers, including oil companies. -
Words related to the natural world, such as 'river,' 'moss,' and 'blossom,' have dramatically declined in English-language books over the last 200 years.
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Bur oak trees were once known as the 'King of the Great Plains.'
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Scientists tracking the birds in an experimental forest in New Hampshire have also tracked changes in the forest ecosystem over decades.
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