Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, the ranking member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, warns the effects of climate change are making the risk of home ownership unpredictable and could potentially lead to another U.

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 Management program at the University of Rhode Island,

The RI Natural History Survey presented its initial findings on the twenty-fifth annual Rhode Island BioBlitz at Middletown Town Hall on Thursday night. This BioBlitz, which took place on June 7-8, 2024,

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

The City of Providence and RI's Emergency Management Agency are expanding shelter capacity for the snow and bitter cold expected in the coming week.

Did you lose your AirPods at this beach this summer? They may not be gone after all. A single pair of AirPods was among the 21,662 pounds of trash that volunteers collected along Rhode Island’s shoreline this fall,

Maine's lighthouses are threatened by rising sea levels and intense storms, but adapting them to be more resilient is a challenge.

The state’s second-ever annual Climate Report Card was released Friday, showing a mixed bag of results.

The $14.2-billion tax and spending plan for the year starting July 1 that McKee unveiled Thursday closes a projected $250-million deficit − due mostly to the exhaustion of federal COVID aid − with a mix of spending cuts and fee increases.

Lee Zeldin said Americans deserve a clean environment “without suffocating the economy” during his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a department likely to play a central role in President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to slash federal regulations and promote oil and gas development.

President Joe Biden has signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to ensure the infrastructure needed for advanced AI operations like data centers can be built quickly and at scale in the United States.

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