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Where the Wild Things Once Were

Attitude Toward Climate Change is Unsustainable

A ‘Grand Vision for Matunuck’ Can’t Be Ignored

Statehouse Lawn Ripped Up for More Parking

Sad indeed, but it has become the American Way to put public health, animal welfare and environmental protections a distant second to industrialized food production, even if many of the jobs the industry offers are dangerous and pay less than minimum wage.

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Rhode Island Needs Lawn Chemical Restrictions

‘Climate Change’ Label Doesn’t Fit

Aquidneck Island Blows Off Wind

Fifteen years ago Pakistan banned the use of plastic bags. Earlier this month, the Barrington Town Council, after much debate and plenty of consternation, passed a ban that expires in two years.

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Bag Ban is Good for Shops and Shoppers

Don’t Leave Green Habits Behind While on Vacation

Crazy Idea: Apple that Tastes Like Bubble Gum

Like everything else, it’s all about the Benjamins, and we have decided composting at the municipal, business and university levels isn’t worth it. The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) doesn’t care because no one has made false promises that food-scrap collection will create 450 Rhode Island jobs.

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Builders Association’s ‘Dry Lands Act’ is All Wet

City Refocuses Its Vision on Urban Farms

Corporate Takeover of Earth Day Underway

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Factory Farms Left Alone to Pollute At Will

Why Is It So Hard to Ban Grocery Bags?

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We Continue to Hold Our Noses on Composting

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