Environment

October 31, 2025

Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Plant: The Promise and Peril of Nuclear Energy

Author Steve Thornton asks “Who really makes history”? In his new book, Radical Connecticut: People’s History in the Constitution State, co-authored by Andy Piascik, guest Steve Thornton tells the stories of everyday people and well-known figures whose work has often been obscured, denigrated, or dismissed. There are narratives of movements, strikes, popular organizations and people in Connecticut who changed the state and the country for the better.
September 1, 2025

Connecticut History for Kids: Richard H. Goodwin: Protecting Nature in Connecticut

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September 1, 2025

Fall 2025 Table of Contents

On the cover: Fishing Line in Dunes, Napatree Point, Watch Hill, Rhode Island, 2024. Digital photograph by Elizabeth Ellenwood. Contents Volume 23/Number 4/Fall 2025   pg 9 Hog River Journal: Environmental Changes in the Land […]
September 1, 2025

Photo Essay: Capturing Pollution Among the Tides

By Elizabeth Ellenwood             A vast world of layers and dimensions, the ocean makes up more than 70 percent of our planet, yet most of it goes unseen by human […]
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