Tag: Conservation Law Foundation
McKee’s pick for R.I. Public Utilities Commission baffles policy experts
Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s nominee to the influential R.I. Public Utilities Commission has a resume featuring top roles at Fortune 100 and Fortune 500...
State regulators seek public feedback on banning new gas connections on...
Do supply problems and state decarbonization goals warrant an end to new natural gas connections on Aquidneck Island?
State regulators are asking Newport residents to...
Dexter Street Commons finalizes financing
PAWTUCKET – Financing for Dexter Street Commons, a mixed-use development in downtown Pawtucket, has been completed with an $8.35 million equity investment from Conservation...
Next RIPTA chief will have many challenges to navigate through
Public transit advocates have been adamant that the next CEO of the R.I. Public Transit Authority be someone outside the state’s political sphere who...
Providence, Cranston businesses have gotten a pass on pond pollution for...
Green is usually the color of choice – literally and figuratively – among the environmental crowd.
But the shocking chartreuse of Providence’s Mashapaug Watershed is...
Feds try to improve fishing data with new monitoring rules
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Changes to U.S. rules about the monitoring of Northeast commercial fishing activities are going into effect this month with a...
SHADES OF GREEN: Can Providence’s working waterfront be both livable and...
Owning a home near the water isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. At least not for Linda Perri, who lives a mile west...
Can the buyer of Narragansett Electric handle offshore wind?
Connecting massive arrays of offshore wind turbines to the state electric grid is a complicated process, and some fear the corporation looking to buy...
City zoning board to decide if asphalt paving company can continue...
PROVIDENCE – You don’t need waterfront access to make asphalt.
Yet for the last three years, a Providence paving contractor has rented a section of...
Conservation Law Foundation names new R.I. leader
PROVIDENCE – A longtime environmental advocate with economic development expertise will take the helm of the Conservation Law Foundation’s Rhode Island office.
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