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State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2020-12-27 ( 6 items )  
Conn. Gov. Lamont, Mass. Gov. Baker, R.I. Gov. Raimondo, and D.C. Mayor Bowser Commit To Historic Program To Reduce Climate Pollution, Invest in Transportation (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 22 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Dec. 21: Governor Ned Lamont of Connecticut, Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts, Governor Gina Raimondo of Rhode Island, and Mayor Muriel Bowser of the District of Columbia today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) committing to a groundbreaking, multi-jurisdictional program that pursues systematic and substantial reductions in motor vehicle pollution - the largest source of greenh more PR

D.C. Department of Energy and Environment: Mayor Bowser Announces DC Joins Landmark Pact to Cut Transportation Pollution, Increase Equity (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment issued the following news release: Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the District will join Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island to launch the Transportation and Climate Initiative Program (TCI-P), a groundbreaking, multi-jurisdictional collaboration to cut transportation pollution by 26% and invest in clean mobility and healthier neighborhoods, particularly for communities of color. "By working toget more PR

Mass. Gov. Baker, New England States, and D.C. Commit to Groundbreaking Regional Program to Reduce Pollution, Invest in Clean Transportation (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 22 -- Gov. Charlie Baker, R-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Dec. 21: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) committing to a groundbreaking multi-state program that will reduce motor vehicle pollution by at least 26 percent and generate over $1.8 billion in Massachusetts by 2032. The bipartisan Tran more PR

National Grid Recognized for National Leadership on Energy Efficienc (10)
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Dec. 22 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy released its 2020 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard this week, and once again National Grid's service areas -- Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York -- all ranked among the top five states in energy efficiency. The ranking scored both Massachusetts and Rhode Island top in the nation for utility and public b more PR

R.I. Gov. Raimondo, Mass. Gov. Baker, Conn. Gov. Lamont, and the D.C. Mayor Bowser are First to Launch Historic Regional Program to Cut Transportation Pollution and Invest in Communities (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Dec. 22 -- Gov. Gina Raimondo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Dec. 21: Governor Gina M. Raimondo, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, and District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today committing to a groundbreaking multijurisdictional program that will achieve substantial reductions in motor vehicle pollution - the region's greatest source of greenhouse gases (GHG) - an more PR

UMass Amherst: Danylchuk Lab Joins White Shark Research Group (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Dec. 22 (TNSPer) -- The University of Massachusetts-Amherst issued the following news: UMass Amherst fisheries biologist Andy Danylchuk, environmental conservation, and his Ph.D. student Bryan Legare recently joined other shark research groups and government agencies from the northeastern United States and Canada in the New England White Shark Research Consortium (NEWSRC). It provides the first-ever collaboration to jointly study the white shark (Carchardon carcharias) t more PR