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One New Member Named, Another Reappointed to CRMC

Controversial ‘Advanced Recycling’ Legislation Dies

Rhode Island House Members’ Proposed $13.6 Billion Budget Fails to Fund EC4

Small Rhode Island Panel Plays Big Role in Selecting Recreational Bond Projects

A 35-year veteran of the department, Gray assumed the duties of acting director last year after the departure of former director Janet Coit.

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Legislation Proposes All New Cars Sold in Rhode Island by 2030 be Electric

Senate Bill Gives DEM More Power to Combat Bird Flu

Complex, Ambitious Bill Before R.I. Legislature Would Require Producers to Pay for Disposal of Their Packaging

Fossil fuel lobbyists and plastics proponents are again pushing pyrolysis, the process of burning used plastic to transform it into a usable commodity, at the Rhode Island Statehouse.

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House Commission Created to Reorganize CRMC Calls Process Heavy Lift; Changes Not Expected This Year

House Passes Bill to Ban Toxic Chemicals from Food Packaging

Dam Controversy on Johnson’s Pond Flows Into General Assembly

One bill would require the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources to track energy use and greenhouse gas emissions from residential and commercial buildings above 20,000 square feet.

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Report: Greenhouse Gas Emissions are Rising in R.I.

Lack of Funding, Hard-to-Find Owners Make Dam Repairs Difficult

Shoreline Access Study Commission Agrees on Public’s Right to Pass

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Interim Director Gray Nominated to Lead DEM

‘Advanced Recycling’ Bill Draws Criticism From Environmental Advocates

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Bills Would Track, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Coming from Large Buildings

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