Tag: Volkswagen Settlement
RIPTA starts construction of $7M electric bus charging station
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has slowly started switching its fleet to electric buses.
Soon, it will also have a place to charge...
Kilmartin announces $4.1M for environmental projects from Volkswagen settlement
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced Wednesday $4.1 million in grants for environmentally friendly projects, funded with money awarded in a...
Climate policy could boost R.I. transportation
Rhode Island’s transition to a “clean-energy” economy can’t happen without addressing the state’s largest and most stubborn source of greenhouse gas emissions: the transportation...