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Metal Manta Feeds On Narragansett Bay Plastic

NARRAGANSETT BAY — Save The Bay is playing a leading role in establishing baseline data on the amount of microplastics within the Narragansett Bay watershed. The goal is to highlight this growing problem and draw attention to regional efforts to eliminate single-use plastics.

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DEM Curbs Expectations for Hearing on Shell Pollution Permit

PROVIDENCE — Advocates for a less-polluted and safer industrial waterfront have managed to get the state to hold a public hearing regarding a permit for one of the city’s most potent polluters.

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Trash Skimmers Collect Plastic Waste in Local Harbors

PROVIDENCE — To draw attention to a plastic waste problem, traps called trash skimmers have been installed around Narragansett Bay to collect plastic debris and other trash in the marine environment.

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