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Poisonous Climate Ignorance Fueled By Fossil Fuel’s Dirty Lies

Big Oil, years ago, cleverly branded methane “natural gas,” and the greenwashing of its poisonous products continues. One industry lobbying group has spent nearly $30 million over the past two years on advertisements for fossil fuel. Its ads often promote propane as a form of clean and renewable energy. More lies.

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State Officials Want to Steer RIPTA Into an Expensive Accident

RIPTA is speeding toward a fiscal cliff. It’s considering reducing service on more routes and cutting others. It can’t hire enough drivers. Ridership is declining. State officials seem to think Kennedy Plaza is to blame.

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Climate Crisis: Decades-Long Slow Burn Ignites Roaring Bonfire

Two decades after another failed promise, 155,000 Rhode Islanders with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are still waiting for the state to do something to lessen their suffering beyond waiting for electric vehicles to come to the rescue.

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