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Archive for April, 2010

Earth Day events on What Grows on in Rhode Island

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 Posted in Community, general | 1 Comment »

Trying to figure out what to do for Earth Day? Check out Susan Korte's fantastic environmental calendar, What Grows on in Rhode Island

Richard Heinberg comes to Rhode Island

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 Posted in Transition Towns, adaptation, climate change, peak oil | 1 Comment »

Noted author and Post Carbon Institute Research FellowRichard Heinberg comes to Rhode Island beginning Monday, April 26. At 1:15pm, he will be giving a talk to the students of South Kingstown High School in South County. There is limited ...

The flood of 2010

Friday, April 9th, 2010 Posted in Environmental cleanup, Human Impact, Preparedness, climate change | 1 Comment »

While sunny skies have dominated the past week in Rhode Island, many residents have spent long hours draining flooded basements and lugging damaged possessions out into the yard. The rivers have receded, now comes the FEMA aid applications, the salvage, ...