Tag: NOAA
Aquidneck Island coastal resiliency to receive $2M federal grant
NEWPORT – The Ocean State's coastal resiliency is set to receive nearly $2 million in support from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The grant,...
FarSounder nets $175K NOAA grant
WARWICK – A recently awarded National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grant will support FarSounder Inc.’s developing cloud-based, data-sharing technology.
Using the $174,971 phase one grant...
Raimondo calls for ‘a new blue economy’
PROVIDENCE - Former R.I. governor and current U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo on Wednesday said the Biden administration sees the ocean, or blue,...
U.S. could see a century’s worth of sea rise in just...
America's coastline will see sea levels rise in the next 30 years by as much as they did in the entire 20th century, with...
URI choice for NOAA’s new $94M ocean exploration institute
NARRAGANSETT – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has selected the University of Rhode Island to host its new ocean exploration institute.
NOAA and URI...
URI picked as home of NOAA’s new $94M ocean exploration institute
NARRAGANSETT – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has selected the University of Rhode Island to host its new ocean exploration institute.
NOAA and URI...
Report: R.I. homebuilding codes don’t cover all storm risks
Rhode Island again scored well in a recent report on the strength and enforcement of its homebuilding codes. However, with the 2018 hurricane season...
Report: Flooding due to sea-level rise could affect $566.5M worth of...
PROVIDENCE – By the year 2045, $566.5 million worth of property in Rhode Island could be at risk for chronic flooding due to sea-level...
2 URI students awarded Hollings Scholarship from NOAA
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Since its inaugural awarding in 2005, a total of 27 University of Rhode Island students have been awarded the Ernest F....
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