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Environment

7 reports tagged “Environment”.

Environment • Narragansett

Decades of water-quality improvement work are showing measurable results in the Bay's underwater plant life.

Jul 25, 2026 · 1 min read

Environment • Warwick

Several Rhode Island coastal communities are incorporating updated flood data into local planning for the first time in years.

Jul 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Environment • Block Island

A decade after the nation's first offshore wind farm began operating nearby, the island is weighing its next steps on energy resilience.

Jun 25, 2026 · 1 min read

Opinion • Narragansett

Treating shoreline resilience as a tourism amenity rather than critical infrastructure undersells what's actually at stake.

Jun 9, 2026 · 1 min read

Environment • South Kingstown

A long-running citizen-science survey is helping researchers understand horseshoe crab spawning trends along Rhode Island's shoreline.

Jun 4, 2026 · 1 min read

Environment • Jamestown

The island town is studying whether to reinforce, retreat from, or adapt sections of coastline facing accelerating erosion.

May 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Travel • Westerly

Several South County and Newport County beach access points are receiving modest infrastructure upgrades this season.

May 10, 2026 · 1 min read