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New Providence Health Equity Zone Ready to Address Public …

WEB“[FSRI] has had a longstanding partnership with a lot of community organizations,” said Tregaskis, adding that several home- and clinical-based programs, …

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Narragansett Bay Mapping Project Details Big Picture of Region’s …

WEBThe result is a collection of 12 interactive, zoomable “storymaps” on all aspects of Environmental Justice in the Narragansett Bay Region. Map after map shows …

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Draft Report: Collective Quality of Rhode Island's Fresh and Salt

WEBA new draft report on the health of Rhode Island’s 890 fresh and saltwater bodies shows that while pollution persists, in most cases, it has not worsened during the …

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Major Sources of PFAS Contamination Identified in Rhode Island

WEBNaval Station Newport, singled out as one of the most complex Superfund sites in Rhode Island, was historically used in World War II as a refueling depot for the …

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Local Food Builds Health, Community and Sustainability

WEBLocal Food Builds Health, Community and Sustainability. A robust Rhode Island food system would support environmental justice and help mitigate climate …

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DEM Rejects MedRecycler Permit for Medical Waste Facility in …

WEBThe Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) issued a decision July 13 denying an application by MedRecycler Inc. for a facility in West …

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History Shows U.S. Food System Leaves Behind People of Color

WEBThe U.S. food system, she said, has purposefully and unfailingly disconnected people of color from nutritious and affordable foods. “Racism is an …

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Providence’s Toxic Avenue Leads to Neighborhood Problems

WEBSpace on the west side of Allens Avenue sits vacant. Would it make a good spot for a solar-energy project? Opposition liquefied During the past several years, …

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Pollution Problems Persist at 3 Rhode Island Locations

WEBPollution Problems Persist at 3 Rhode Island Locations. Rhode Island businesses that fail to follow environmental regulations, like Rhode Island Recycled …

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PVD Tree Plan Aims to Bring More Green to Neighborhoods

WEBThe plan recommends increasing the total tree canopy in the city by 50% over the next 25 years. That would mean, in addition to maintaining the existing canopy of …

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ecoRI News Environmental News for Rhode Island

WEBYour support keeps our reporters on the environmental beat. Reader support is at the core of our nonprofit news model. Together, we can keep the environment in the headlines. …

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Boosting Nitrogen Levels in Narragansett Bay Could Increase …

WEBRhode Island’s commercial shellfishermen have alleged the state’s 20-year campaign to reduce nitrogen in the bay — primarily by enforcing strict limits at the 11 …

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Data Show Widespread Toxic Chemical Contamination Across …

WEBEven in small amounts, PFAS can harm human health. Since these ubiquitous chemicals are known to persist in the environment, and in our bloodstreams …

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Connecticut River Took Long Journey from Cesspool to Nation’s …

WEBThe Connecticut River remains the country’s only National Blueway. Despite the river’s metamorphosis from dead zone to one swimming with alewife, American and …

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Burrillville Residents, Advocates Call on DEM to Consider Safety

WEBBURRILLVILLE, R.I. — Residents who live near a natural gas compressor station urged the state Department of Environmental Management to reject a permit …

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Environmental Injustices Dumped on Two Providence …

WEBThe city’s industrial waterfront is perfectly placed to pollute the nearby neighborhoods, according to Sarah Hsu, a founding member of Medical Students for a …

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North Kingstown Sues Companies Over Forever Chemicals in …

WEBNORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — David is taking on Goliath again, at least in one South County suburb. Last month town officials filed a lawsuit in South Carolina …

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Rest in Peace, Not Pollutants: Green Burials Say 'No Thanks' to

WEBA green burial costs $4,825. The higher charge is because green plots, in the absence of cement vaults, may settle. They may require more inspections, and more …

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Rising Seas, Coastal Development Endanger Indigenous Culture

WEBA 2015 multiagency report found that with 5 feet of sea-level rise, 87 percent of the state’s coastal wetlands could be lost, drowned by salt water. “If [the sea level] …

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