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Published on May 23, 2025

Portsmouth Student's Research Helps RI's Coastal Environment

PORTSMOUTH, RI — A student at Portsmouth Abbey School with a passion for the environment was recently awarded a scholarship from the National Society of High School Scholars Foundation for her work to protect Rhode Island's coast. Graduating senior …

Source: Patch - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

U.S. Senate vote to nix California tailpipe emissions standard blocks 17 other states

The U.S. Senate voted early Thursday to prevent California from enforcing regulations on tailpipe emission from new cars and trucks, upending state regulations for the nearly 40% of Americans whose states follow California standards. The House has already …

Source: North Dakota Monitor - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

Senate GOP repeals Biden-era CA emissions waiver as controversy brews over purported rule-bending

Republicans in the Senate said they could convene as early as tomorrow to vote to nix California's waiver from the Environmental Protection Agency that allows the state to set stricter vehicle emissions rules than at the federal level. The Senate voted …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

Southern New England’s Rarest Amphibian Often Called a Toad But Really a Frog

Series note: The region’s collection of native species is under threat on several fronts, most notably from humanity’s shortsightedness. Humans aren’t giving the natural world the space it needs and deserves. We’re crowding out nonhuman life, which, in …

Source: ecoRI News - Rhode Island - Left-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

Agroforestry, Silvopasture Combine Forests and Fields to Restore, Protect Land

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Peckham Farm looked like more field than forest during a tour early Tuesday morning. A sod farm for many years, the field is now dotted with white pipes sticking up from the ground housing saplings that will grow into native trees: …

Source: ecoRI News - Rhode Island - Left-wing
Published on May 21, 2025

Barletta Pays Millions to Resolve Environmental Violations at Route 6/10 Construction Site

PROVIDENCE — A recent settlement with a Massachusetts contractor that worked on the 6/10 Connector project resolves a criminal case that goes back five years, with $10 million of the $11 million agreement to be used to improve the health of children …

Source: ecoRI News - Rhode Island - Left-wing
Published on May 21, 2025

Senate GOP pushes to undo Biden-era CA emissions waivers as controversy brews over purported rule-bending

Republicans in the Senate said they could convene as early as tomorrow to vote to nix California's waiver from the Environmental Protection Agency that allows the state to set stricter vehicle emissions rules than at the federal level. Senate Majority …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

This week at the Capitol: May 19-23, 2025

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. These news briefs were originally written for CT Politics, The Connecticut Mirror’s weekly newsletter providing updates on the 2025 legislative session. To sign …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on May 20, 2025

Senator Padilla blocks EPA nominees to protect California’s higher vehicle emissions requirements

WASHINGTON D.C.– Senator Padilla has vowed to hold up four pending nominees for the Environmental Protection Agency until Congressional Republicans stop their attempts to overrule the Senate Parliamentarian's decision over California's waivers for …

Source: KEYT - California - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

(Opinion) Climate accountability is a public safety priority

BY ROGER STEPHENSON Public safety and corporate accountability must be at the top of the list for our next attorney general. Michael Formella is our attorney general now and his term ends soon. Gov. Ayotte will nominate a successor for confirmation by the …

Source: New Hampshire Business Review - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Capitol Beat: State monies passed, responses mixed

This week, Gov. Phil Scott signed into law the General Assembly’s $9 billion state budget for fiscal year 2026, which begins July 1. In a letter to legislators, Scott praised the budget bill. Scott had proposed an $8.9 billion state budget in January. “I …

Source: The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

R.I.’s legislators need to support the state’s climate agenda now. Tomorrow is too late.

It‘s crunch time in the Rhode Island Legislature — the time when all the bills that affect your quality of life either sink or swim. This is when our political leaders either take meaningful action on the environment or kick the can down the road again, …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

The future of New England’s electric grid can be described with one word: uncertainty

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Late last month — with considerable fanfare — nine northeastern states, including Connecticut, announced they were embarking on a groundbreaking interregional …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on May 23, 2025

How a RI forest could unlock a cure for this devastating tree disease

Beech Leaf Disease, caused by foliar nematodes, is devastating beech trees in Oakland Forest and other areas. A research study is underway to test treatments, including fungicide injections and tree removal, to combat the disease's spread. The disease…

Source: Newport Daily News - Rhode Island - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Zeldin Torches Democrats Over EPA Reforms: ‘You Don’t Care About 99% Of This Story’

Lee Zeldin, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), got into heated exchanges with Senate Democrats on Wednesday over his efforts to save taxpayer dollars at the agency. Zeldin testified in front of the Senate Environment and Public Works …

Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

15th Annual Waterman Eco-Challenge Returns to Narragansett on July 12, 2025

The Waterman Eco-Challenge, a cherished Rhode Island tradition that champions community, ocean safety, and environmental stewardship, will return on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Scarborough State Beach North in Narragansett. Now in its 15th year, this event …

Source: Newport Buzz - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

What’s Old Is New Again: Age-Old Practice of Composting Gains Traction in R.I.

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. — Mike Merner, one of the faces of composting in Rhode Island, originally planned to become a golf course superintendent. His father had been one in New Jersey, where Merner is from, but after studying agriculture at the University of …

Source: ecoRI News - Rhode Island - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

Republicans Flout Law and Precedent to Kill California’s Right to Clean Air

In a move Democrats warned would have disastrous consequences for the economy, the environment and public health, the Republican-led Senate Thursday voted to block California’s electric-vehicle mandates, revoking the state’s right to implement the nation’s …

Source: Inside Climate News - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Embarking on a New Journey

It’s easy to make assumptions when you see Tina Chiarelli’s white-coat picture and academically rich bio under her title: Associate professor of medicine in the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences. Yes, she’s a doctoral graduate. Yes, she’s a respected …

Source: University of Central Florida - Neutral

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Global Distribution Transformers Market to Reach USD 56.4 Billion by 2035, Driven by Grid Modernization and Renewables

The USA distribution transformers market grows with grid upgrades, aging infrastructure replacements, and reduced reliance on fossil fuels. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global distribution transformers market is …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Tracking the Rise of Renewable Energy Certificates Across Global Markets in 2025 | DataM Intelligence

Explore trends and forecasts in the Renewable Energy Certificate market, including regional insights and recent developments in key markets like the USA & Japan AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renewable Energy …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Alberta Energy Regulator penalizes CEPro Energy & Environmental Services Inc. for contraventions

CALGARY, AB, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has issued an administrative penalty to CEPro Energy & Environmental Services Inc. (CEPro) in the amount of $456 000, for contraventions of the Environmental Protection …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 06:39 GMT

Visit By Ms Astrid Puentes Riaño, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to a Clean, Healthy and ...

Ms Astrid Puentes Riaño, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment, visited Singapore from 14 to 23 May 2025. As Special Rapporteur, Ms Puentes Riaño conducts country visits to examine issues …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

Sticky Brand and Vermont Green FC Partner to Champion Environmental and Social Responsibility in Vermont

BURLINGTON, VT, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sticky Brand proudly announces its fourth, season-long collaboration with Vermont Green Football Club, the state's newest sports team. Starting in Vermont Green’s inaugural …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

New Study Reveals Huge Environmental Cost of Feeding Pets Meat

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A major new study has revealed the substantial—and often overlooked—environmental “paw prints” of meat-based pet diets. The review comes as the world’s pet dog and cat population rises …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public ...

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member on the Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following statement after Republicans voted to overrule the Senate Parliamentarian, effectively going nuclear: “Republicans just overruled the …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 22:45 GMT

Frank Elderson: Nature’s bell tolls for thee, economy!

Keynote speech by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden, 22 May 2025 Thank you for inviting me to speak at this annual biodiversity dinner. …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

Franki Moscato is Cast as Mother Mary in Catholic Music Video

The Thirsting, a Portland-based pop-punk Catholic rock band, released Salve Regina, which features Franki Moscato, a teen suicide prevention advocate. OSHKOSH, WI, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Franki Moscato is a music …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Schilling Cider’s Annual KEEP IT WILD Initiative Raises Over $105,000 for Preservation of Wild Spaces Across 11 States

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schilling Cider, a leading craft cidery and champion of sustainability, is proud to announce the extraordinary success of its expanded 2025 KEEP IT WILD initiative. This year, …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 24, 2025 - 02:20 GMT

Boston Business Journal

Boston Business Journal reporter Eli Chavez spotlights Sublime Systems, an MIT startup “focused on low-carbon cement production.” “Sublime’s mission is to have a swift and massive impact measured in the amount of cement we produce and sell,” says CEO Leah …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 19 May, 2025

Back to Publications NATO Air Operations Move to Bodø As reported by High North News on May 21, Bodø is set to welcome the new permanent base of NATO’s third Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC). The center will command and control NATO’s air operations …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dillon Kouf of Double K Ranch Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

DARBY, MT, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Double K Ranch, a leading name in sustainable, locally-sourced meat and dining, proudly announces the expansion of its operations with the addition of a new dining room at its flagship location …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Companies ...
Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Cypress Door & Glass Provides Custom Glass Solutions for Local Customers

MALVERN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cypress Door & Glass, a trusted name in the glass and door industry, continues to make an impact by offering high-quality custom glass solutions tailored to the needs of local businesses …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Treeline Expands Fractional Chief Revenue Officer Service to Accelerate Revenue Growth in High-Growth Industries

WAKEFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treeline, Inc., a leader among fractional CRO agencies and award-winning sales recruiting firms, announces the strategic expansion of its Fractional Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

First report on world’s animal health reveals changing spread of disease impacting food security, trade and ecosystems

Inaugural State of the World’s Animal Health report finds several animal diseases reaching new areas, with half of those reported able to jump to people PARIS, FRANCE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Infectious animal diseases are affecting new areas …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Global Zero Emission Equipment Market Poised for USD 3,804 Billion Surge at 25.4% CAGR by 2035

Stricter global emissions rules drive demand for electric and hydrogen-powered equipment, promoting sustainability and access to green incentives. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Fact.MR, a market research …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:21 GMT

Interior Department Approves Utah Uranium-Vanadium Mine to Strengthen U.S. Mineral Security

Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — In a groundbreaking move to bolster domestic critical mineral production, the U.S. Department of the Interior has greenlit the Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium mine in San Juan County, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

From Swamps to Highways: Python Huntress Amy Siewe & Renowned Tire Maker Kenda Unite to Safeguard Florida’s Ecosystem

REYNOLDSBURG, OH, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As crazy as it sounds, Florida has a Burmese python population invasion, and more than 500,000 of these apex predators have destroyed the state’s ecosystem. With nearly 98% of …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

STILL both Enchants and Uplifts; the New Contemporary Piano Album from Steinway Artist Ann Sweeten is Out Now

Ten emotionally-charged, heartwarming instrumental melodies blended with brilliant textural elements, from Massachusetts's-based pianist-composer Ann Sweeten. SALEM, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ann Sweeten’s newest …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

Unlock Latam 2025: Unlocking E-commerce Growth for U.S. Brands in Latin America

NEW YORK, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last week, the second edition of Unlock Latam took place at PayPal’s NYC offices, bringing together top e-commerce figures from Mercado Libre, Sony, and GoPro. Amid global trade uncertainty, where tariffs remain …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

Interior Deploys Personnel to Support Wildfire Response in Southern California

Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In line with the Trump Administration’s focus on public safety and fast, effective disaster response, the Department of the Interior has sent a team to help communities in Southern …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Apollo Capital Comments on MediPharm Labs’ Failure to Respond to Reasonable Offer to Ensure Fair, Lawful and Transparent ...

MediPharm Labs Board Continues to Obstruct the Appointment and Oversight of an Independent Chair Failure to Appoint an Independent Chair to Oversee the Election of Directors at the Annual Meeting Prevents Shareholders from Exercising their Legal Right to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:05 GMT

Immix Biopharma Further Expands U.S. Clinical Sites for relapsed/refractory AL Amyloidosis Trial NEXICART-2

– Patient enrollment exceeding expectations – – 14 U.S. sites actively enrolling; 10 U.S. sites added since last update – – Anticipate completing NEXICART-2 clinical trial ahead of schedule – LOS ANGELES, CA, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immix …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Juve Stabia Wins First Match in Serie A Playoff Semifinal 2-1 Against Cremonese; Second Leg to be Broadcast Live in ...

S.S. Juve Stabia’s second semifinal match in the Serie A playoffs at Cremonese will be available live and air free in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom via Destination Calcio TV Dublin, Ireland and Milan, Italy, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 23:34 GMT

Express Restoration Offers Fire & Smoke Cleanup Services for Local Properties

Express Restoration Specializes in Restoring Local Properties After Fire and Smoke Damage EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is now offering professional fire and smoke cleanup services for …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 23:33 GMT

Express Restoration Specializes in Water Extraction Services in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Offers Expert Water Extraction Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is reinforcing its position as a trusted provider of water extraction services in Edmond, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 10:02 GMT

Ministerial Water Summit of Latin America and the Caribbean

In September 2024, during the Special Session of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, it was agreed to prioritize six key areas of work. One of these is the transversal strengthening of the …

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