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Heating oil gained on forecasts for colder-than-normal weather in the U.S. Northeast next week at a time when supplies of the fuel are declining.
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By Barbara Powell |
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A weather system that may drop more than a foot of snow in parts of the U.S. Great Plains is expected to move into New England tomorrow, the region’s third winter storm in as many weeks.
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By Brian K. Sullivan |
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Exploration stage mining company Sungro Minerals Inc. has established a wholly owned subsidiary Sungro Minerals Africa, the company announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will provide two brownfields assessment grants totaling $400,000 to the city of Fall River.
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By PBN Staff
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Dubbed the “Son of Sandy,” the snow and high winds brought by the nor’easter that hit the region on Wednesday left more than 5,000 Rhode Islanders in the dark mere days after some state residents finally regained the power they lost when Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast early last week.
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By PBN Staff
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Arpin Renewable Energy has joined with eNow Inc., a Warwick-based company that offers energy solutions to the transportation industry, to provide Arpin Van Lines users with access to cleaner moving trucks.
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By PBN Staff
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The U.S. is about to register the warmest year on record in the lower 48 states, and the world its ninth-hottest, a United Nations agency said in a report, adding new urgency to quest to control global warming.
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By Alex Morales |
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U.S. stock-index futures fell as Hurricane Sandy headed toward the East Coast, preventing equity markets from opening.
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By Sarah Jones |
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The nine member states of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative plan to lower the program’s greenhouse gas pollution cap by 45 percent, the RGGI said Thursday.
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By PBN Staff
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There are $150,000 of farm viability grant funds available to Rhode Island farmers from the R.I. Department of Environmental Management to help “enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops” grown in the Ocean State.
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By PBN Staff
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