Tag: clean water
EPA awards $1.1M to R.I. entities for coastal conservation and restoration
PROVIDENCE – Seven Rhode Island entities have been awarded a combined $1.1 million in federal grants to promote cleaner water and healthier coastal ecosystems,...
PBN on WJAR-TV, May 14, 2019
Behind the often-costly push for clean water and green energy is a lender many Rhode Islanders have never heard of.
Every week, PBN Editor Mark...
Financing projects for common good
When Gov. Gina M. Raimondo talks about investing $500 million over a number of years in the state’s crumbling school infrastructure, she is rightly...
$2.3M made available for coastal resiliency and clean water projects in...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the nonprofit Restore America’s Estuaries have made $2.3 million in competitive grants available to restore...
Protect clean-water rules
President Donald Trump really dislikes the 2015 Clean Water Rule. Barely a month after taking office he directed the Environmental Protection Agency to take...
NBC rates grow, yield good outcome
Now on the third and final phase of the nearly $1.4 billion Combined Sewer Overflow project, the Narragansett Bay Commission has continued to increase...
Narragansett Bay Commission Appoints Laurie Horridge, Esq. as New Executive Director
The Board of Commissioners of the Narragansett Bay Commission has named Laurie Horridge, Esq. as Executive Director. Horridge will take over operations of the...