Julia Vaz
Metro Editor at The Brown Daily Herald
Intern at McSweeney's
Staff Writer at The College Hill Independent
Articles
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4 days ago |
nhpr.org | Julia Vaz |Mara Hoplamazian
Local advocates and community members packed a meeting of the Mount Sunapee Advisory Commission Tuesday to voice concerns over the ski resort’s wastewater treatment system. According to representatives from the Newbury Conservation Commission, the resort’s 50-year old system might be leaking, contaminating local water bodies, including Lake Sunapee — the main source of drinking water for the town.
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2 months ago |
insideclimatenews.org | Julia Vaz
The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission on Friday voted to approve Rhode Island Energy’s proposed summer rates for residential customers, saying customers can expect relief following costly winter bills. But the new rates have been met with such backlash by community members concerned about surging electric rates that state Rep. Megan Cotter has co-sponsored legislation that would fund customers’ participation in hearings about ratemaking and other issues before the RIPUC.
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2 months ago |
ecotopical.com | Julia Vaz
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator. Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
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2 months ago |
insideclimatenews.org | Julia Vaz
In Providence, Rhode Island, the People’s Port Authority closed out 2024 celebrating some big wins. With a strong coalition of community partners, and following a $27,000 grant from the Justice40 initiative, the grassroots organization successfully advocated for a new amendment to the city’s comprehensive plan, which now prohibits the development of new fossil-fuel based power plants and other polluting and toxic facilities in the Port.
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2 months ago |
ecotopical.com | Julia Vaz
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator. Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
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