Gas prices still rising in R.I., Mass.
PROVIDENCE – “The average price of gasoline in Rhode Island is up a penny,” in the state’s fourth consecutive weekly gain, Lloyd P. Alpert,...
Obama orders EPA to revisit Clean Car rules
WASHINGTON – Energy and the environment were the focus of President Barack Obama’s comments today in the East Room of the White House, as...
Tourism in Ocean State gets boost
Srgjan Kerim, a diplomat from Macedonia and the president of the 62nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, visited Rhode Island last year...
Mass. programs will show off hybrids, gas
BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick’s administration this month announced two programs to demonstrate the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) and hybrid trucks....
CCRI program to train energy auditors
A new training program for energy-efficiency inspectors starting in February at the Community College of Rhode Island is linked directly to National Grid. The...
Cranston firm sees niche for electronics recycling
Discarded computer monitors, televisions and other electronics are ubiquitous in basements and storage closets, the inevitable byproducts of modern innovation.
The complex and sometimes hazardous...
Insurance lawyer Cervenka named partner at PSH
Jennifer R. Cervenka has been named partner at Partridge Snow & Hahn. Cervenka concentrates her practice on environmental and insurance law, including compliance, permitting,...
Time to nurture R.I.’s locally grown economy
Noah Fulmer, executive director of Farm Fresh Rhode Island, smiles and waves at the entrance to the Hope Artiste Village on Main Street in...
NSTAR profit again outpaces revenue
BOSTON – Electrical and natural gas utility NSTAR Inc. (NYSE: NST) saw its profit rise 7.2 percent last year, outpacing the 7.1-percent gain it...
Patrick administration receives energy award
WASHINGTON – Massachusetts Gov. Deval L. Patrick’s administration, which runs a housing program that provides grants to developers and financiers who promote the installation...














