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CHECKING UP: Michael Cahill, left, who owns BCX Energy Inc. and leads its air quality business unit, looks at the regenerative thermal oxidizer control panel installed at uniform service company Clean Uniforms and More! in New Bedford, one of BCX Energy’s clients. At right is Nino Valez, production supervisor at Clean Uniforms.
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BCX Energy bringing companies sustainability solutions

As sustainability has come to the forefront of customers’ and business owners’ minds, many need help ensuring they are meeting their environmental goals. That’s what...

McKee proposes $14.2B state budget that ‘bends the cost curve’

PROVIDENCE – Seeking to “right-size” state government, Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday released his $14.2 billion spending proposal for the next fiscal year,...

DEM: Removal of sunken barge in Providence River to begin this...

PROVIDENCE – Removal of the 113-foot-long sunken barge in the Providence River is slated to begin this week, the R.I. Department of Environmental Management...

Some are upset with working waterfront proposal for Providence Comprehensive Plan

A compromise between Providence city councilors and Mayor Brett P. Smiley is expected to clear the way for passage of the city’s 10-year Comprehensive...

R.I. Infrastructure Bank provides $1.4M to study PFAS in drinking water

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank has awarded a $1.4 million grant to the University of Rhode Island’s Cooperative Extension to continue its...

R.I. gets $1.5M to remove sunken barge in Providence River

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management is getting $1.5 million to remove a 113-foot-long sunken barge from the Providence River and salvage...

RIDOT gets $15M federal grant for 206 new EV charging stations

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has been awarded $15 million in federal funding to install 206 electric vehicle charging stations across the...
LIFE IS A HIGHWAY: Over the past 42 years, Tighe & Bond Vice President and Technical Director Suzanne Courtemanche has served as the environmental assessment and remediation manager for numerous investigation and remediation programs, including rail-to-trail projects and highway expansion projects. 
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Suzanne Courtemanche

PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards Suzanne Courtemanche | Tighe & Bond | Vice president and technical director AS A TEENAGER, Suzanne Courtemanche thought she...

Atlantic Mills up for sale, again

PROVIDENCE – After the city spent years trying to preserve Atlantic Mills, the iconic property is back on the market. In September 2022, the Providence...
THE AFTERMATH: An old earth-and-stone dam along Beaver River failed in December after heavy rainstorms and caused minimal damage downstream. Beavers had built their own dam on top of the existing dam. 
COURTESY TIM MOONEY

With changing climate, dams getting closer look

In December, about 2 million gallons of water from the Beaver River rushed through Richmond. A small, dilapidated dam, likely built 150 to 200 years...
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