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Human intervention changed life in Narragansett Bay. But could it save the quahog?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEditor's note: This is the second story in a three-part series on the decline of Rhode Island's...
There is a 'shocking' amount of microplastics in Narragansett Bay. Here's what that means.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA University of Rhode Island study estimates there are more than 1,000 tons of microplastics in the...
Remember that ship in Narragansett Bay with a 'Z' on its smokestack? It was a crime scene.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you're one of those people who thought there was something fishy a year ago about a tanker ship...
Sewer pipe ruptures in Warwick, spilling wastewater into Narragansett Bay
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – State environmental authorities are extending an emergency shellfishing closure in...
The quahog holds a dear place in RI’s culture. Could its days be numbered?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEditor's note: This is the first story in a three-part series on the quahog's decline in Rhode...
Changes in wastewater billing are overdue in RI | Opinion
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoRichard Burroughs teaches in the Department of Marine Affairs at the University of Rhode Island. He...
How can Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin do his job in the hospital? Turn it into a top-secret hub
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWASHINGTON − The back of a C-17 cargo plane. The middle of Narragansett Bay. And who could forget...
Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium announces opening date in Newport. What to know
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAfter 17 years of operating the Exploration Center and Aquarium on Easton’s Beach, Save the Bay is...
Could Baltimore bridge disaster happen in Rhode Island? What to know about the risks.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn a foggy night in 1975, a gasoline tanker plowed into the Mount Hope Bridge. It was "only by...
Another tough challenge: Ben Tuff to swim Narragansett Bay to raise money for clean ocean
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBen Tuff swam 19 miles from Block Island to Jamestown last year to raise money, and now he's found...