Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals
October 31, 2019

Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals

A great deal has changed since the Invenergy power plant in Burrillville was proposed and received the...

If Invenergy builds a power plant in northwest Rhode Island, this is what we lose…
October 31, 2019

If Invenergy builds a power plant in northwest Rhode Island, this is what we lose…

Representatives from environmental, tourism and conservation groups gathered at Pulaski State Park Tuesday afternoon to warn Rhode...

‘An accident waiting to happen’ – CLF in court with Shell over Port of Providence
June 27, 2018

‘An accident waiting to happen’ – CLF in court with Shell over Port of Providence

Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) was in court today arguing against Shell Oil Company’s motion to dismiss a...

Rhode Island environmentalists and elected officials say ‘No’ to Trump’s offshore drilling proposal
October 31, 2019

Rhode Island environmentalists and elected officials say ‘No’ to Trump’s offshore drilling proposal

The Environment Council of Rhode Island (ECRI) held a press conference at the Rhode Island State House...

Whitehouse and Raimondo want you to trust the process, unless they say otherwise…
March 2, 2020

Whitehouse and Raimondo want you to trust the process, unless they say otherwise…

On President Donald Trump‘s offshore drilling proposal, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo was unambiguous at a Monday morning...

Sheldon Whitehouse answers tough questions at Woonsocket Town Hall campaign kick-off
January 19, 2020

Sheldon Whitehouse answers tough questions at Woonsocket Town Hall campaign kick-off

Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse met with constituents Saturday morning at the American Legion Post in Woonsocket...

Senator Euer and Representative Carson introduce bill to prevent oil drilling off Rhode Island coast
January 16, 2018

Senator Euer and Representative Carson introduce bill to prevent oil drilling off Rhode Island coast

Newport legislators Representative Lauren Carson (Democrat, District 75, Newport) and Senator Dawn Euer (Democrat, District 13, Newport, Jamestown)...

New England members of Congress demand explanation from EPA over silencing of scientists in Rhode Island
November 12, 2017

New England members of Congress demand explanation from EPA over silencing of scientists in Rhode Island

“We write to request information on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) role in cancelling planned presentations by...

Save the Bay’s Jonathan Stone on National Grid, LNG and environmental activism
March 2, 2020

Save the Bay’s Jonathan Stone on National Grid, LNG and environmental activism

Save the Bay is an environmental group here in Rhode Island that is laser-focused on Narragansett Bay...

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