Climate Crisis

Historic Cemeteries Could See Grave Impacts of Climate Change in the Ocean State

Statistics Show August 2022 was Hottest Ever in R.I.

Inflation Reduction Act Gives Nearly Everyone a Chance – and a Burst of Federal Money – to Help Fight Climate Change

Aging Highway Infrastructure in R.I. No Match for Heavy Rainfall

Brush fires will often clear the dry material on the surface, but many of this summers’ fires have burned deep into the ground, making an arduous fight for departments.

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Despite ‘Net Zero’ Rhetoric, Biggest Banks Continue to Pour Billions into Fossil Fuels

New NOAA Climate Projections Forecast Increase in Southern New England Flooding

Local Reaction to Latest Climate Report Stresses Need to Act Now, Protect Most Vulnerable

Yachting and sailing are steadily gaining in popularity, so an urgency to act is essential if greenhouse gas emissions are to be significantly reduced. Yes, sailing burns little fossil fuel, but the resources consumed to build some of these vessels is swelling.

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Data Reveals 2021 Second-Hottest October on the Record for Rhode Island and Massachusetts

Ocean Temperatures: Climate Warning for New England

CLF Files Motion Seeking Shell Oil Climate Documents

TIVERTON, R.I. — The grasses are dying. Clusters of broken, denuded stems stand in shallow pools of brackish water, making a patchwork of the low-lying marshlands. Ongoing work is being done to save the marsh from steady saltwater creep.

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More Safeties Required to Prevent Climate Change Turning Toxic

New Providence Partnership Pushes for Climate-Ready City

East Bay Communities Search for Answers on How to Protect Properties from Sea-Level Rise and Flooding

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Climate Crisis

Frequency of Brush Fires This Summer Could Offer Glimpse into Rhode Island’s Future

Sailing Team with Ties to Ocean State Works to Reduce Environmental Impacts of Its Sport

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How to Move a Marsh: Work Continues to Save Sapowet Marsh

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