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Proposed Changes to R.I. Wetland Buffers Cause Agita

Ocean Access Activists and Surfers Ride Wave to Victory

Climate Justice, Composting Among Providence’s Environmental Initiatives for 2021

Green Bond Receives Boost in New Statehouse Budget

The Environment Council of Rhode Island isn’t pleased with the environmental results at the Statehouse, so much so that rather than issue grades it gave lawmakers and Gov. Gina Raimondo an “incomplete and lacking leadership.”

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City Council Opposes RIDOT’s Kennedy Plaza Plan

Cranston City Council OKs $5 Million Climate Bond

Raimondo Withdraws DEM Nominee for Black Lives Matter Comments

PROVIDENCE — On the same day Rhode Island’s annual compost conference was to be held — it was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic — compost enthusiasts testified at the Statehouse in favor of expanding the burgeoning industry.

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Bill to Ban Controversial Class of Neurotoxins Again Hits Resistance

Proposed Rhode Island Bottle Bill Stalled by Business Interests

Advocates Told to Slow Down on Rhode Island Climate Action

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management opposes a bill that allows the public to harvest wild mushrooms on state land.

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Senate Committee Advances Statewide Bag Ban

State Regulations for Harmful PFAS Expected in May

No. 17 in R.I.: Central Falls Passes Plastic Bag Ban

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Latest R.I. Green Report Card Gives Statehouse an ‘Incomplete and Lacking Leadership’

Bill Aims to Boost Compost Industry, Prolong Landfill

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Builders Request More Space Tops List of Legislative Session’s Lesser-Known Bills

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