The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will host a public meeting to update stakeholders on ongoing environmental restoration efforts at the former Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Landing Field. The meeting will provide an overview of ongoing environmental investigation and cleanup work at the former Navy site, a 631-acre area that includes the Ninigret National Wildlife […]
RIEEA is currently accepting applications for Environmental Studies Scholarships for students pursuing a college or university degree related to the environment. The application is quick and easy, and students can use their personal statement from college applications. The deadline is Jan. 27 at 8:59 p.m.
Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) for a Virtual Lunch & Learn: Office Hour. RIEEA’s executive director Jeanine Silversmith will be available to make new connections, answer questions, and delve into discussion on the state of environmental education in R.I. Register to be sent confirmation and a Zoom link to the virtual event.
The Rhode Island Environmental Education Association is teaming up with Providence Green Drinks for an evening of casual networking and sustainability at Trinity Brewhouse. Connect with professionals, activists, and enthusiasts who are dedicated to making a positive impact on our planet. Engage in lively conversations, exchange ideas, and expand your sustainability network.
Join the Warwick Wildlife and Conservation Commission for a winter bird walk at Rocky Point park. Bring binoculars, and there will also be a spotting scope. Wildlife that may be seen include seals, waterfowl and songbirds.
Join Climate Action Rhode Island (CARI) to show you care about the planet. Gather on the lawn of the Rhode Island Statehouse to send a message to the current administration and to state lawmakers that the time to act for our planet is now.
Charlestown Land Trust is kicking off its Winter Speaker Series with a special presentation by Bill McCusker, president of both the Charlestown Land Trust and the Friends of the Saugatucket. His presentation will explore the South County springtime fish migration, focusing on Saugatucket River river herring. Learn about their incredible determination as they navigate fish […]
Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking talk by author and speaker Jim Antal, exploring the profound moral and theological challenges of our time. Together, we’ll reflect on the grief, hope, and action required to address the climate crisis as faithful stewards of God’s creation.
All fitness levels are welcome to come spin for a cause at CycleBar Providence. Proceeds from this "ride" benefit ecoRI News' environmental journalism. This 45-minute charity ride will be followed by an informal meet-and-mingle with fellow riders. A prize will be awarded to the rider who registers the most friends — and all riders will […]
Join the Tiverton Farmer's Market for the annual Valentine’s Specialty Market. This event promises a delightful fusion of creativity and confection, featuring local vendors experimenting with the beloved essence of chocolate. This special market invites food lovers to embark on a culinary adventure, showcasing a tantalizing variety of innovative products that take chocolate to new […]
The Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District (ERICD) will host the Local Work Group Meeting for Bristol and Newport counties. The meetings are a valuable part of the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) planning process, providing an opportunity for local land managers to be part of a collaborative effort to improve natural resources. The meeting […]
Join The Rhode Island Environmental Education Association for a Virtual Lunch & Learn: Alliance for Nonprofit Impact. Our featured speaker will be Robin Xiong, who will share the resources and supports available through the Alliance for Nonprofit Impact. Robin is the member engagement coordinator at the Alliance, which launched in January 2024. The Alliance provides […]
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