Rhode Island may not be a large state, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in natural beauty -- such as along this ...

Rhode Island has seen residential property values soar, but property taxes have not kept up with the rise in values, with ...

Farm Fresh R.I. says the cuts to the USDA will mean a loss of nearly $3 million for local food programs and have an impact on ...

In recent years, the impact of shipping-related pollution on air quality and public health in port cities and coastal regions has become a key focus of research. 2.2 Related research on the ...

In seeking certiorari, the fishers are now pointing to Loper Bright Enterprises V. Raimondo, the 2024 landmark SCOTUS ruling ...

As part of an effort to protect local cities and towns from the negative impacts of climate change, Gov. McKee and Rhode Island Commerce this month kicked off a new initiative called “Ready, Set, ...

“Wind has been singled out because it’s had a singularly poor record of driving up prices and getting increasing citizen outrage in the impacts, whether you’re in a farm or a coastal community ... to ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday investigated a fuel spill off the tiny Puerto Rican island of Vieques, which is popular with tourists. A mile-long sheen and a ...

A new survey finds that more than half of respondents support a bottle bill in RI, fueling efforts to set up a redemption program.

Large fossil fuel companies — defined by the bill as companies that have produced over 1 billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions over the past three decades — would pay a share proportional to the ...

The Massachusetts-based Southcoast is now offering specialty care in Portsmouth. The Massachusetts-based Southcoast Health has strengthened its Rhode Island presence with a $3.4 million investment ...

half to international tourists — confirms the residency’s global appeal and its potential to substantially enhance the island’s local economy during its sweltering summer months. This ...