Climate & Environment

Rob Martin spent decades making the ocean safer for whales and fishermen alike. Now, after losing his NOAA job under Trump’s cuts, he fears the cost of silencing science and sidelining expertise
Federal evaluation praises expert staff but notes weaknesses in financial reporting requirements and delays to online permitting database
Dropouts come days before meeting on SouthCoast Wind cable review
Decision to come on oil and gas company’s push to toss 2018 complaint
Fossil fuel companies look to have the case thrown out while AG stands firm
Planners and resilience experts say long-term erosion maps have been critical
After a 17-month hiatus, the Rhode Island Fishermen’s Advisory Board is repopulated and ready to review SouthCoast Wind underwater cables plan