Posts Tagged ‘gas’
Brown University think-tank report on how to speed up transforming local energy systems
Brown University report on transforming New England energy systems to meet climate change goals
Read More“No person shall use a lawn care device”, take a pic of your neighbor for evidence. What’s that?
We’ve all seen silly legislation – that the sponsor surely knew would not pass. Some examples? An effort to eliminate “only Portuguese” from the Minority Business Enterprise designation. A bill to allow dogs to accompany people into restaurants. A fine for any residence with a non-indigenous plant on their property. And even one that passed…
Read MoreA kick in the gas – Rhode Island Energy rate increase – Richard Asinof
by Richard Asinof ConvergenceRI, contributing writer R.I. Attorney General, Peter Neronha, and his top civil attorneys, Miriam Weizenbaum, talk about plans to change the regulatory structure in order to phase out the use of fossil fuels in the generation of electricity The news that Rhode Island Energy, the newly formed utility company formed as a…
Read MoreIn the news… summary for July 11, 2022
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Park Avenue Bridge in Cranston is set to reopen this week, July 15. Nellie Gorbea tested positive for COVID, and has mild symptoms. The Worcester Red Sox held a “PawSox Heritage Day” at Polar Park against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, a nod to the team’s history in Pawtucket The Dunk will keep…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? (Free gas Friday, July 4th info) – 30 June 22 – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, Department Veterans Service Officer, Italian American War Veterans (ITAM) Free Gas for Eligible Veterans – this Friday On Friday, July 1st, the first 200 eligible veterans will receive up to 50 dollars of free gas at the Village Gas Station, 101 Pleasant View Ave., in Smithfield, Rhode Island from 10am –…
Read MoreFriday Fishing Tips, 6/17/2022 – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Many Maine gas stations are back selling pure gasoline. If you boat up there, be careful of “gelling” as the 10% Ethanol Gas does not mix with pure Gas. The 2 liquids form an emulsion that will severely gum up all engine fuel system parts. Another problem to focus on…
Read MoreWhat we do & how we do it. Looking at every little thing to get our lives back
By Jeff Gross, contributing writer The Government acknowledged that COVID-19 lives on plastic/metal for up to 48 hours. All winter long this writer wears gloves to protect his hands from the cold and fuel contamination on his hands while getting gasoline. In February at the first hint of COVID-19, that practice continued even more actively.…
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