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Civic Alliance for a Cooler RI
Not Another Power Plant
This group is based in Killingly, CT, which already has two fossil fuel plants. A third fossil fuel plant has been proposed in 2016.
Meet & Greet General Assembly Candidates, Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Brown University Climate and Development Lab
Part of the Institiute at Brown for Environment and Society. aka CDL, aka Climate & Development Lab
MyCoast RI
MyCoast: Rhode Island is a portal to upload photos of high tides, storm and flooding events.
Photos highlight current conditions and are indicators of increasing trends in the future. Information collected helps to ground-truth Rhode Island’s STORMTOOLS inundation maps and models, visualize the impact of coastal hazards and enhance awareness of community decision-makers and citizens.
Submit photos at the website or download the MyCoast App.
Greenhouse Gases in Rhode Island
Greenhouse gases (GHG) trap heat in the atmosphere. The four most important gases are:
Green Infrastructure Coalition of RI
"The Green Infrastructure Coalition includes as partners not-for-profit organizations, architects, designers, builders, city planners and other officials, who work together to promote and construct pathways for rainwater, melting snow, and other run-off to avoid pavement and infiltrate earth."
From the website, September 11, 2019.
Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast
Contacts are at Columbia University. RI does not appear to be involved in this organization. (9/11/19)