The number of clean energy jobs in Rhode Island is up 66 percent since 2014.
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Air Quality Alert Issued As Temperatures Climb
It’s going to be a hot Monday folks. The mercury is expected to climb into the 90s for the greater Providence area.
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Rhode Island’s next big election season is slowly emerging even as summer beckons. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips…
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Local Environmental Experts React To Trump’s Proposed EPA Budget
Local environmental experts believe President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for the Environmental Protection Agency could have devastating effects on…
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Providence Temperatures Break Heat Records
For the last two days, Providence has broken temperature records. The heat reached 90 degrees Friday, beating the previous record of 89 degrees set in…
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New Study Prompts Change To Northeast Region Heat Advisory Policy
A new heat advisory policy for the northeast will take effect this summer thanks to a study published today that looks at the relationship between heat…
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PawSox Open At McCoy Amid Latest Proposals For A New Stadium
Opening day at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket is a sure sign of warm weather to come.
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National Weather Service Issues Flood Watch For RI
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the state, effective through Friday. Rains are likely to make for a messy evening commute…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Baseball Coming Back To Red Sawx Nation At Fenway And McCoy
As winter fades, New England’s summer passion returns. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay takes a break from politics to usher in the baseball season…
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Does Climate Change Mean I Can Start My Seedlings Now?
Those early hints of spring can call to a gardener like a siren song. Yet the urge to get one’s seeds into dirt can be dangerous: most seedlings won’t…
