DEM officials have disclosed that 110 homes had private wells contaminated with forever chemicals in exceedance of the state limit.

On the last day of September, right before the Senate recessed ahead of the midterm elections, leaders of the Environment and ...

In April 2025, the commission released an 18-page report that outlined its thinking. It noted that the “recycling system in Rhode Island is not working well enough. Too much recyclable packaging is ...

Solect Energy, a solar developer serving the Northeast, presented three options in June for the Newport schools.

Thirty-seven private drinking water wells have forever chemicals levels exceeding the state’s 20 parts per trillion drinking water standard.

Everybody is invited to The People’s Port Authority’s fall fundraiser party, Nightmare on Allens Avenue – Public Street Edition. This family-friendly event will feature a new Environmental Justice ...

National estimates cited in the Advances in Nutrition article suggest medically tailored meals prevent 1.6 million hospitalizations and save $13.6 billion in healthcare costs. In Rhode Island, ...

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — The Pascoag resident who fought the synthetic turf field at Burrillville High School is asking a Rhode Island Superior Court judge to order the town to pay her more than $555,000, ...

Today, Frank Chase Farm can be found on Chase Terrace. It’s owned and operated by Kelly and her husband, Maxime “Max” Omer.

The analysis is the result of compromise legislation asking DEM and Rhode Island Resource Recovery to study bottle bill and EPR implementation. That legislation, passed in June 2025, was seen as ...

North Kingstown should join the growing list of Rhode Island municipalities that prohibit pet stores from selling dogs.

Every First Sunday, Revive the Roots hosts a volunteer day and community meal to celebrate and steward the land and its people. Join the last one of 2026 to help […] ...