7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (718+ words) There's microplastics in CT garden soils. Should homeowners worry?Hartford Courant If you spread compost on your garden this year, there is a good chance you added a little plastic, too. Researchers around the world are now finding microplastics " tiny…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (400+ words) An iconic Argentinian glacier, long thought one of the few on Earth to be relatively stable, is now undergoing its "most substantial retreat in the past century," according to new research. They expect it to retreat several more kilometers in…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (66+ words) Did you feel it yesterday? A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was reported 3 kilometers east of Plainville, Connecticut yesterday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake is listed as "Quarry Blast" on their website. The event was reported at 6:30 pm, according…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (450+ words) A New Jersey company has been sentenced for violating the Clean Water Act after dumping a pollutant in a Cheshire brook in 2019 that contaminated the water and killed over 150 fish. The National Water Main Cleaning Company was sentenced on Tuesday…...