by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Sep 9, 2021 | News, ocean planning, Uncategorized
Rhode Island became the first state in the nation to have an operational offshore wind farm in 2016 after an extensive planning process that identified an optimal location and addressed environmental, technical, and logistical concerns and user conflicts. Today,...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Sep 2, 2021 | Events, News, Uncategorized
Webinar features speakers from East Greenwich, North Kingstown, and the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association Join the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) and Rhode Island Sea Grant for the third in a series of free webinars this summer on...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Aug 16, 2021 | News
Rhode Island Sea Grant is seeking Rhode Island senior and junior undergraduates for its Communication Internship program. Two internship opportunities are available to support the communications efforts of Rhode Island Sea Grant, a statewide program based at the...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jul 26, 2021 | Marine Law, News
Elle Wibisono is currently serving as a Sea Grant Knauss Legislative Fellow working with the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee; Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change, and Manufacturing Subcommittee. She has been using her love of comics and other...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jul 20, 2021 | Coastal Communities, News
By Cynthia Drummond | Courtesy of ecoRI Rhode Island has hundreds of public shoreline access points, but for many people getting to them is a challenge. “Shoreline Access for All: Environmental Justice along the Coast,” a June 30 webinar, the second in a series...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jul 9, 2021 | News
In this issue, we explore local craftsman and other makers that strengthen our communities and keep us connected to the ocean. We take a look at the dwindling art of quahog tong making; the craftsmanship and storytelling through wampum; the revival of making sea salt;...
