In Bristol this weekend, live owls, hawks, and other birds of prey will take center stage at the Audubon Society’s Environmental Education Center. The…
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Battle With The Sea: Preparing For The Invisible Toll Of Climate Change
Nearly three years after Superstorm Sandy, some Rhode Island residents are still dealing with the aftermath. And it’s not just damage to buildings and…
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Number Of Days With Temperatures Above 80°F On The Rise In RI
The number of days with temperatures over 80 degrees has gone up by nearly a third. That’s the latest finding of a new Brown University study.
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DEM Begins White Rock Dam Removal Along Pawcatuck River
Work is underway to remove the White Rock Dam on the Pawcatuck River, along the Rhode Island/Connecticut border.The dam was built in 1940. The White…
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EPA Head Meets With Providence Lawmakers, Business Leaders, About Cutting Carbon
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency made a stop in Rhode Island on Tuesday to discuss federal initiatives on climate change. The meetings…
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Green Energy Sector Grows To 10,000 Jobs
Rhode Island’s clean energy sector supports nearly 10,000 jobs, according to a new report from the state’s Office of Energy Resources. The report is…
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Newport Teachers Work To Make The City More Bike-Friendly
Students in Newport will learn tips during the new school year on how to stay out of harm’s way when they walk and bike to school.
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Science Education In Action At Sea
A group of local science teachers got to see science in action aboard a research cruise this summer. They worked with scientists from the University of…
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Westerly Residents Ask Town Council To Modify Quarry Agreement
Westerly residents are asking the town council to drop or modify a consent agreement it signed last year with the owner and tenants of a controversial…
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Charges Against Local Climate Activists Likely To Be Dropped
Charges will mostly likely be dismissed for two climate activists, who were arrested earlier this month in Burrillville. They chained themselves to the…
