offshore wind
Rhode Island sees offshore wind hub as piece of growing ‘blue tech’ sector
The state’s jumpstart on offshore wind could help it become a pioneer in ocean-related innovation, some leaders think.
Transportation and Climate Initiative
New Hampshire left a major climate pact. Now what?
The announcement came as a surprising setback for the Transportation and Climate Initiative.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island development pairs affordable housing with net-zero design
Developers of five new Providence homes aim to reduce residents’ long-term costs by eliminating their utility bills.
offshore wind
In Rhode Island, offshore wind farm emerging as popular fishing spot
An ongoing study of how the country’s first offshore wind farm is affecting recreational anglers so far points toward a fairly peaceful coexistence, but there are caveats.
carbon pricing
How much credit does RGGI deserve for the Northeast’s progress on emissions?
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative supporters acknowledge other factors but say the program is an important piece.