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Opinion/Thorp and Brown: RI must pass bills to rid water, food packaging of toxic PFAS
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJed Thorp is the state director of Clean Water Action Rhode Island. Darrèll Brown is the vice...
Bill easing permitting for plastics processing plants advances despite opposition
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – Nearly a year ago, state environmental regulators turned away a proposal to build a...
Opinion/Brown: 17 years and still waiting for fixes to New England power grid
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDarrèll Brown is vice president of Conservation Law Foundation Rhode Island. The warnings come every...
RI lawmakers must pass the bottle bill. Here's why. | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSubmitted Opinion Column: Jed Thorp is director of Rhode Island Clean Water Action. Mara Shulman is...
No new gas hookups on Aquidneck Island? Idea floated to curb need for Portsmouth LNG plant.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPORTSMOUTH – State energy regulators are in an unusual position as they consider whether to extend...
'Neighborhood noise nightmare': Residents speak out against Portsmouth LNG facility plan
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPORTSMOUTH – Stephen MacDonald called it the “neighborhood noise nightmare.” Nicole Ferrigno...
Fishing Report: 'Old Salts,' 'Young Guns' talk striped bass strategies
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOld salts and young guns will take the stage to talk about striped bass strategies and tactics they...
Is pyrolysis a solution to the plastics problem, or a threat to clean air?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE — State Sen. Frank Lombardo III says using a high-heat process called pyrolysis to break...
RIPTA wants authority to borrow money for controversial bus hub
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoAmid a budget crisis and leadership vacuum, Rhode Island's state bus system is still seeking new...
Will new fishing measures help rebuild Atlantic cod stock? Here's your chance for input
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe New England Fishery Management Council will host three public workshops, including one in Rhode...