Electric vehicles, or EVs, make up a tiny fraction of the cars sold in New England. But new state policies — and a big cash infusion from the settlement…
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Lawmakers, Environmentalists Concerned After EPA Stops Scientists From Discussing Report
Lawmakers and environmentalists are disappointed in and concerned about the federal Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to stop three agency…
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Jane Goodall Spreads Message Of Hope For The Environment
Jane Goodall, renowned chimp expert and conservationist, spread her message of hope for the environment during a lecture Tuesday in front of nearly 5…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: RI, Mass Should Partner On Amazon Plan
Rhode Island has been hit with some disappointing economic news lately. But RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay says things can be turned around by…
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Building An ‘Ark’ For New England’s Rare Plants, Seed By Seed
In New England, 22 percent of the region’s native plants are considered rare. Some of them are on the federal list of endangered species. Biologists…
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In Newport, Celebrating The Eclipse And The Sea With Song And Dance
On Monday, people across the country will gather to witness a total solar eclipse.
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With An Avant-Rock Reimagining Of ‘Blue,’ Arc Iris Reveals A New Joni Mitchell
For the past few months, the Providence avant -rock trio Arc Iris has been touring New England with a concert it calls “Arc Iris Reimagines Joni…
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Viewing The Solar Eclipse Across The State
On August 21 st , a solar eclipse will be visible across most of the U.S. While only locations in the path of the eclipse will see its full effect,…
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New Weekend Programs Starting August 5th
Exciting changes are coming to your weekend program lineup on RIPR. The new shows will bring humor, insights and inspiration to your listening. The…
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Roger Federer: A Champion’s Champion
Professional tennis has returned to Newport this week with the Dell Technologies Hall of Fame Open, the grass-court tournament known for decades as the…