Gov. Ned Lamont will unveil his first proposal this legislative session. It has to do with making Connecticut more resilient ...

The RI Natural History Survey presented its initial findings on the twenty-fifth annual Rhode Island BioBlitz at Middletown ...

Rhode Island was the site of two major wildfires in 2023, and the state saw over 40 forest fires this past fall alone. According to Brett Still, director of the Master of Environmental Science and ...

The cost of meeting our net zero targets is rising all the time, and it is now hitting us all directly in our pockets ...

Zeldin said, if confirmed, that he’d foster collaboration and balance in his approach to carrying out the mission of the EPA.

Rhode Island House Speaker Joe Shekarchi starts 2025 in an enviable position. He has overwhelming support from the members who make up the House of Representatives -- and won re-election as speaker ...

James Woods is watching his California home burn, as wildfires ravage the Palisades area. Woods, who is from and still has a ...

While emergency warming centers and overnight shelters have been activated across the state, the Rhode Island Coalition to ...

Jan 6 (Reuters) - After another record-breaking year for global temperatures in 2024, pressure is rising on policymakers to step up efforts to curb climate change. The last global scientific ...

Rhode Island's minimum wage hit $15 an hour on Jan. 1, the rate set by legislation in 2021. That legislation brought gradual increases over four years. In 2021, Rhode Island's minimum wage was $11.50, ...

And that’s only the beginning of the upheaval extreme weather and climate change will wreak on our infrastructure and economy.