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State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2022-07-10 ( 8 items ) |
Brown: Interactive Climate Opportunity Map Shows Benefits of Future Net-Zero Energy Policies (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 (TNSres) -- Brown University issued the following news release:
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Created by scholars at the Climate Solutions Lab in Brown University's Watson Institute, the map reveals what economic benefits individuals and communities could reap if the U.S. pursues a net-zero energy policy.
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A new interactive Climate Opportunity Map, developed by scholars at Brown University, allows users to enter any United States zip code to learn about what potential benefits more PR
Brown: Researchers Discover Brain Pathway That Helps to Explain Light's Effect on Mood (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 (TNSjou) -- Brown University issued the following news release:
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Improved understanding of a neural pathway connecting light-sensitive cells in the retina with the cortical brain regions involved in mood and cognition has implications for the development of treatments for mood disorders.
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From changes in daylight across seasons to the artificial lighting choices in workplaces, it's clear that the quantity and quality of light that a person encounter more PR
Kelly Ramirez to Join Providence College AS Director of the Donald Ryan Incubator for Entrepreneurship in the Arts & Sciences (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 6 (TNSper) -- Providence College issued the following news release on July 5, 2022:
Providence College announced today that Kelly Ramirez, a successful, mission-focused entrepreneur and early leader in the field of social impact, will join the College as director of PC's new Donald Ryan Incubator for Entrepreneurship in the Arts & Sciences.
Ms. Ramirez most recently was co-founder and CEO of Social Enterprise Greenhouse (SEG), a Providence-based social impact bus more PR
R.I. Gov. McKee Joins Children's Cabinet Members to Celebrate Investments for Children and Families in FY 2023 Budget (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 9 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on July 8, 2022:
Governor Dan McKee, members of the General Assembly, and the Children's Cabinet celebrated historic investments in children and youth at a meeting of the Children's Cabinet hosted by the Genesis Center. The FY23 Budget recently signed by Governor McKee includes important policies and programs for children and families that will increase access and equity in education, chi more PR
R.I. Gov. McKee Signs Executive Order Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on July 6, 2022:
Governor Dan McKee today signed an executive order protecting access to reproductive health care in Rhode Island, ensuring that individuals who come to Rhode Island seeking reproductive health services will be safeguarded from legal liability in other states.
"Women should be trusted with their own health care decisions, and here in Rhode Island, we firmly support a righ more PR
R.I. Gov. McKee Signs Legislation Requiring Offshore Wind Procurement for 600 to 1,000 Megawatts (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on July 6, 2022:
Continuing his #RIMomentum Tour, Governor Dan McKee today signed into law historic legislation proposed by his Administration that seeks to expand Rhode Island's offshore wind energy resources. The new law requires a market-competitive procurement for between 600 and 1,000 MW of newly-developed offshore wind capacity. Rhode Island's primary utility company, Rhode Island E more PR
R.I. Gov. McKee, R.I. State Council on the Arts Announce New Executive Director for the State's Arts Agency (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 8 (TNSper) -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on July 7, 2022:
Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) today announced Lynne McCormack of Cranston as Executive Director of RISCA.
"Throughout Lynne's career, time and time again she has proven her passion and commitment to the arts and culture community in Providence, our state and nationally," said Governor McKee. "Under her leadership and w more PR
Texas A.G. Paxton Asks Court to Rehear Decision Giving One State Power to Regulate Other States' Climate Policies (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, July 7 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined an Indiana-led multistate amicus brief urging an en banc rehearing of a decision by the Boston-based U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals that threatens to allow one state--Rhode Island--to effectively set other states' climate policies.
"Permitting 50 different state judiciaries to set global emissions standards would lead to utter chaos," the brief reads. "Th more PR
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