AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy Efficiency: Rhode Island ranked 14th among states in a new efficiency report, placing 20th for home energy and 13th for vehicle efficiency. Fisheries: A November meeting in Newport will consider cuts to menhaden catches, a key food source for ospreys, whales and other wildlife. Drinking Water: North Smithfield schools are moving toward installing treatment for PFAS contamination, though bidding and state approval remain ahead. Coastal Habitat: Westerly’s Quonochontaug Sand Trail now has fencing and pull-offs aimed at limiting damage to dunes and bird habitat. Stormwater: Providence’s Blackstone Parks Gateway is adding green infrastructure to absorb and filter polluted runoff before it reaches local waters.
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