Showing posts with label DEM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DEM. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Starting Saturday, don't get mistaken for Bambi's mom

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Stand out during Hunting Season with Orange Safety Clothing During hunting season it’s safety first, fashion second. The Rhode Island Depa...
Sunday, August 30, 2026

Herbicide, Tree Cutting Underway at East Beach

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Plan seeks to make the beach more open, sandier  and bird friendly Adriana Vossari ,  RI & Local Government Photo by Will Collette E...
Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Worden Pond invasive weeds will be chemically treated on Friday

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DEM says treatment will affect nothing but the weeds The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that Worden Pon...
Saturday, July 18, 2026

Unhealthy Fine Particles Expected Saturday due to Wildfire Smoke

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Heavy rain today and tonight should cut through the smoke but creates its own hazards The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Managemen...
Friday, July 17, 2026

Zapping lanternflies

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URI entomologist suggests novel removal technique to help tackle invasive pest Kristen Curry Jack Whitney ’26 demonstrates the SLF vacuum ...
Monday, July 13, 2026

July 15 invasive weed treatment scheduled for Carolina Trout Pond

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DEM says pesticide won't harm fish but wants you to keep pets away and not fish for at least three days The Rhode Island Department of...
Saturday, July 11, 2026

Invasive "Frankenfish" caught in South County

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Monday, June 22, 2026

RIDOH and DEM Lift Advisory at Worden Pond. No word on Watchaug Pond

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Now let's deal with the Reflecting Pool Trump says vandals spoiled his multi-million dollar "fix" The Rhode Island Departmen...
Tuesday, June 16, 2026

What do Charlestown’s Watchaug Pond and the Reflecting Pool in Washington have in common?

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Dangerous algae bloom RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Watchaug Pond This morning in DC, workers poured bottles of peroxide...
Monday, June 15, 2026

Aquatic Weed Treatment Scheduled for Meadowbrook Pond

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No fishing on Thursday, then watch notices The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that Meadowbrook Pond, Ri...
Saturday, June 13, 2026

Bird Flu hits Rhode Island market

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Avian Flu Confirmed at Live Bird Market in Providence The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environ...

Wetlands a Vital Link in Ecosystem Chain for Hundreds of Species

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Appreciating these vital lands By Bonnie Phillips  / ecoRI News staff Amanda Andrews cradled the tiny eastern red-backed salamander in h...
Thursday, June 11, 2026

BAD air and heat today. Smog lifts Saturday

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Air Quality Alert: Unhealthy Ozone for Sensitive Groups Expected Thursday The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) fo...
Tuesday, June 9, 2026

After delay, Burlingame State Campground Opens for the Season

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Opens Friday - Brace for another surge in summer people The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces the comple...
Friday, June 5, 2026

Bottle Bill, Producer Responsibility Again Topics of Legislative Debate, with No Resolution in Sight

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Looks like we're going to kick the can (and nips and water bottles) down the road again By Rob Smith  / ecoRI News staff House Envir...
Sunday, May 31, 2026

7,000 Local Food Benefit Cards Available for Eligible Seniors

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No home delivery anymore due to Trump allowing funding to lapse The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management’s (DEM)  Senior Fa...
Thursday, May 28, 2026

Leave the babies alone!

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Respect Wildlife - Don't Touch! The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) asks the public to give baby wildlife so...
Saturday, May 23, 2026

URI-DEM partnership will reopen W. Alton Jones campus in September

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Beautiful spot to be put back into use By Ryan Arruda, Rhode Island Current The view of the lake from the Great Room of the Sycamore Lodge ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026

McKee unveils 6 picks for revamped CRMC.

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Critics are underwhelmed. By Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current Three lawyers, two former state lawmakers and an entrepreneur whose business ...

BAD air today! Exercise caution and common sense outdoors

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Pollen count is also high Air Quality Forecast | Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management