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RHODE ISLAND: Requires 100 Percent Renewable Power by 2033

June 27, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on RHODE ISLAND: Requires 100 Percent Renewable Power by 2033

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 27, 2022 (ENS) – Rhode Island lawmakers last week passed a bill requiring that within 10 years 100 percent of electricity sold in the state come [...]

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Massachusetts Drinking Water Polluted With Firefighting Foam

May 25, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Massachusetts Drinking Water Polluted With Firefighting Foam

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 25, 2022 (ENS) – State Attorney General Maura Healey today sued 13 manufacturers of poly- and perfluoroalkyl, PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals used in firefighting foam. They [...]

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MASSACHUSETTS: Sticks With California Clean Trucks Regulation

January 7, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on MASSACHUSETTS: Sticks With California Clean Trucks Regulation

BOSTON, Massachusetts, January 7, 2022 (ENS) – To reduce transportation emissions and accelerate the adoption of zero-emission vehicles, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has filed emergency regulations with the [...]

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NEW YORK, RHODE ISLAND: Offshore Wind Will Power 70,000 Homes

December 5, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on NEW YORK, RHODE ISLAND: Offshore Wind Will Power 70,000 Homes

WASHINGTON, DC, December 5, 2021 (ENS) – The construction and operations of the South Fork Wind power project offshore Rhode Island and New York has been approved by the Department [...]

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MASSACHUSETTS: Cracks Down on Idling Diesel School Buses

September 13, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on MASSACHUSETTS: Cracks Down on Idling Diesel School Buses

BOSTON, Massachusetts, September 13, 2021 (ENS) – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey has reached a settlement with a New Bedford-based school bus company over allegations that its drivers excessively idled [...]

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MASSACHUSETTS: First U.S. Commercial Offshore Wind Park Approved

May 26, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on MASSACHUSETTS: First U.S. Commercial Offshore Wind Park Approved

NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts, May 26, 2021 (ENS) – To be located in the Atlantic Ocean 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard, the first commercial-scale offshore wind park in the United [...]

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