Alternate Energy Is Less Problematic — Courant.com
Will ignores the overwhelming majority of climate scientists. They assure us that a global catastrophe of untold proportions is coming if we continue the unfettered use of fossil fuels. via Alternate Energy Is Less Problematic — Courant.com.

Five new cell towers proposed in Old Lyme | The Day
T-Mobile subsidiary Omnipoint Communications’ proposal calls for four towers that would range from 80 feet to 120 feet in height, First Selectman Timothy Griswold said. via The Day – Five new cell towers proposed in Old Lyme | News from southeastern Connecticut.

Nuke waste problem | The Day
An Environmental Protection Agency analysis of the Waxman-Markey energy bill passed in the House shows nuclear energy generation more than doubling by 2050, if it becomes law. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing 22 nuclear-plant applications. But there is one big problem – what to do with the nuclear waste that remains harmful for thousands of years. via The Day – Nuke waste problem | News from southeastern Connecticut.

Roxbury POCD Public Hearing Draws Comments, Suggestions | Voices
ROXBURY – About 20 residents attended the Planning Commission’s public hearing on the Plan of Conservation and Development on Thursday, November 12. Planning Commission Chair Robert Munson introduced the town’s planning consultant, Christopher S. Wood, AICP, Wood Planning Associates, who has worked with the Planning Commission on the year-long update. via Voices – Roxbury POCD Public Hearing Draws Comments, Suggestions.

Department of Agriculture restores rural funding eligibility – Norwich Bulletin
U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney is hailing a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will restore funding eligibility for 24 rural towns and villages in Eastern Connecticut. The funding covers water and community projects in towns that meet designations for “rural” municipalities. via Department of Agriculture restores rural funding eligibility – Norwich, CT – Norwich Bulletin.