Lower-emission tractor-trailers could soon be making their way onto roads across the country.
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New Solar Panel Array Helps RI Reduce Its Energy Consumption
Energy use in Rhode Island is down about 11 percent since 2015, according to Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo.
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RI Inching Toward Ambitious Clean Energy Goal
Rhode Island officials say the state is on track to meet its clean energy goal of 1,000 megawatts of renewables by 2020 . That’s equivalent to about 30…
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Activists Push Red Sox To Use 100 Percent Renewable Energy
Fenway Park already has its Green Monster, and now environmental activists want the whole ballpark to “go green.”
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Activists Push Red Sox To Use 100 Percent Renewable Energy
Fenway Park already has its Green Monster, and now environmental activists want the whole ballpark to “go green.”
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Maine In, N.H. Out for Energy Contract with Massachusetts
Massachusetts energy officials have announced they’re going with Plan B to bring Canadian hydroelectric power to the Bay State. They’ve selected a back…
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Environmental Justice Advocate: Local Solutions Needed To Address Climate Change
An advocate for environmental justice says communities of color need to take charge of their own economies to better-prepare for the effects of climate…
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Wind Power Proposals Surpass Natural Gas Plans
The manager of New England’s power grid says for the first time ever, there are more proposals for new wind power projects than there are for natural…
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Hundreds Turn Out For Meeting On Offshore Drilling
An estimated 300 people attended a public meeting in Providence Wednesday on the Trump administration’s plan to drill for oil and gas off the East Coast.
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RI Convention Center Authority To Invest In Renewable Energy
The Rhode Island Convention Center Authority will buy more than half of its power from a local renewable energy company by the end of this year.