Water quality and type of gear, among other factors, decide what that oyster on your plate tastes like.

Water quality and type of gear, among other factors, decide what that oyster on your plate tastes like.

The gubernatorial forum follows a decisive win by Foulkes in the Democratic primary earlier this month. The 2026 race is Block’s third bid for the state’s top seat

The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act would remove longstanding roadblocks to expanding the power grid and developing new energy infrastructure. Here’s our guide to what’s in it.

A professional development panel and networking opportunity for local journalists.

Democratic and Republican senators on Wednesday announced a long-sought deal on permitting reform that they say will speed the construction of the nation’s energy and infrastructure projects while …

A favorable diesel price lock that helped the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority narrow last year’s budget gap ended three months ago. But the financial woes facing the statewide bus agency from sk...

Ocean City, Harvey Cedars and Brigantine were among the communities reporting damage.

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Exclusive: UK artist finances bright pink motor yacht that set sail in secrecy to avoid being intercepted by authorities

Between 1986 and 2006 Rhode Island ran a gauntlet of scandals that exposed corruption and aroused public rage. Under intense public pressure, lawmakers enacted historic laws and allowed voters to amen...

“We will not cease exports of U.S. diesel,” the Secretary of Energy told us at Heatmap House.

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is celebrating its 60th anniversary on November 7, 2026. One of the agency’s longest-tenured drivers, John Tancredi, started driving for RIPTA 33 year...

Storied Providence, sponsored by The Providence Eye, brings together local voices to share the stories behind our city’s neighborhoods, landmarks and…

Tracing fossil fuel disinformation.

A workshop series to help you reduce your carbon footprint, live lighter on the planet, and create positive change

Exclusive: Plastic surfaces form hotspots for interaction between plastics, microbes and agrochemicals

Combined with earlier EPA deregulatory moves, this week’s repeal of power plant rules is set to alter the nation’s emissions trajectory.

Even the hardiest are shivering at the price of heating oil.

New polling by Heatmap and Embold Research shows where one of climate advocates’ favorite arguments for renewables is falling short.

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is leading the transformation to a clean energy economy. Learn more at seia.org