EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Newer technology that has farmers and ranchers capturing methane from their livestock waste is better for the planet than not having it. Credit: Mark Stebnicki, Pexels. Dear EarthTalk: Is encouraging dairy farmers and cattle ranchers to capture methane gas from their livestock’s manure good or […]
How do you know when it’s time to sell? The housing market has stayed competitive for months, and if you’re like many property owners, you’ve probably thought about selling. But is this the right time? Selling your home is a big decision and pinpointing the perfect time to make your move can […]
By Michael J. McCaffrey Senate Majority Leader It’s time to end the hazard of lead pipes For many decades, the serious dangers associated with lead have been clear. Even small amounts of lead exposure can cause a range of significant health problems for people at any age. For children 6 and younger, the potential consequences […]
Help Clean Up Lighthouse Cove Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will join in Earth Day activities this year by sponsoring a clean-up of the shoreline at Lighthouse Cove, from the water treatment plant to Exxon Mobil’s property, and the adjacent East Bay Bike Path. Employees and families of Suez Water will also […]
RIMA to Host Annual Breakfast and Meeting SMITHFIELD, RI The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association (RIMA) is hosting their fourth Annual Breakfast and Meeting. This year’s event will be held at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick on Tuesday May 24th, 2022. For 2022, RIMA is very excited to celebrate 25 years! They look forward to […]
MA Educators: Support Professionals Need Living Wage, Job Security Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service Labor groups are spotlighting the critical role that education support professionals play in Commonwealth public schools, and they’re advocating for better pay and working conditions. ESPs include paraeducators, custodians and maintenance workers, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, security […]
Salute to Spring~Bonjour Printemps at the Museum of Work & Culture Sunday, April 3, 1:30 p.m. Museum of Work & Culture (42 South Main St., Woonsocket, R.I., 02895) Salute to Spring at the Museum of Work & Culture JOSEE VACHON (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – The Museum of Work & Culture’s 23rd annual Salute to […]
Immigration Comes At A Devastating Cost To Black Americans By T. Willard Fair Congress continues to relentlessly push immigration policies that’ll make Black Americans poorer. That’s not their stated goal, of course. But that’ll nevertheless be the end result of their proposal to amnesty millions of illegal immigrants and boost the level of legal […]
