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In Connecticut, Government and Businesses Combat the Toxic Terror Known as E-Wastenew

If all goes well, by July 1, 2009, towns across the state will provide free recycling of home computers, television and other electronic devices, and the entire operation will be paid for by the manufacturers, not the taxpayers.
New Haven Advocate  |  Daniel D'Ambrosio  |  05-20-2008  |  Environment

Can Connecticut's New Carbon Emissions Cap Deliver?new

The bill requires the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions an ambitious 17 percent from current levels by 2020, and a huge 80 percent by 2050. It doesn't specify exactly how we're going to reach that goal, and current efforts -- while laudable -- don't appear to be nearly enough to get the state on track for such big reductions.
New Haven Advocate  |  Jim Motavalli  |  05-20-2008  |  Environment

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