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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that it will hold a virtual public listening session on May 18 to review the draft rele ...

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Regulations increase consumer options for new electric vehicles starting in 2027 ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) – with support from partners the ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces it will hold its annual Free Fishing Weekend Saturday, May 6, and Sunday, May 7. ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced today that it is offering one-time sign-on and retention bonuses of $500 each and hourly pay increases ...

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Phase 1 of program will install electric vehicle charging stations near I-95 ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI — The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced that the Town of Westerly will conduct an aerial application of mosquito larvicide across 500 acres of ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Seafood Marketing Collaborative are proud to announce that the state’s seventh annual Quahog Week is s ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – Investigators from the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Law Enforcement have been investigating the cause of the fi ...

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PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is predicting that air quality will reach UNHEALTHY levels during the afternoon and into the early evening on Friday, April 14. ...

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