Public Health & Recreation

Safe to Eat Fish From Urban Waters? No One Knows

Since When Did Dandelions Become Un-American?

Lead Poisoning Program Cuts Don’t Add Up

Rhode Island Roads Sprayed Annually with Herbicides

Is the grass always greener? This week, the crew talks about lawn chemicals: What you may not know could hurt you; some some surprising facts about how much water your […]

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Judge Again Defers Pascoag’s MTBE Settlement

Funding Scarce to Make Rhode Island Less Toxic

North Providence Superfund Site Years in the Making

PROVIDENCE — A metal recycler on the city's waterfront has drawn the ire of Save The Bay.

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Big Cleanup Proposed for Toxic North Providence Site

Complicated Spill Tough to Clean Up

Lawns Sprayed with Chemicals Day Before Race

PASCOAG, R.I. — Stating accurately that available science doesn’t show a causal link between MTBE exposure and any immediate or persistent health effects, Rhode Island Superior Court Judge Judith Colenback […]

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‘It Burns When I Shower’

There’s What in My Water?

Big Win for Pascoag; Drop in Bucket for Big Oil

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Lawn Chemicals Need Not Apply

Waterfront Metals Recycler Accused of Polluting Bay

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‘No Causal Link?’: MTBE’s Long Legacy in Pascoag

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