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04/18/2018 15:30 EDT

Learn To Cook Local Fish And Seafood At A Cooking Class This Month

04/16/2018 16:30 EDT

DEM Issues Animal Quarantine In Response To Illnesses Associated With Petting Zoo

04/12/2018 13:30 EDT

DEM Urges Residents To Exercise Caution When Disposing Of Ashes

04/12/2018 12:15 EDT

DEM Encourages Anglers To Plan Ahead And Get Their Fishing Licenses Before Opening Day Of Freshwater Trout Season

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SHELLFISH HARVESTER EDUCATION
DEM Launches New Education And Certification Program For Commercial Shellfish Harvesters
GRANT AWARDS
DEM Announces That $380,000 In Grants Is Available For Rhode Island Food And Farming Businesses
FRESHWATER FISHING
DEM Stocking Trout For Winter Fishing Season
GRANT AWARDS
DEM Announces That $380,000 In Grants Is Available For Rhode Island Food And Farming Businesses
OUTDOOR RECREATION
Rhode Islanders Invited To Get Outdoors And Enjoy Winter Activities At State Parks
WINTER SAFETY
DEM Advises Public On Ice Fishing And Hypothermia Safety
GRANT AWARDS FOR STORMWATER/NONPOINT SOURCE PROJECTS
DEM Awards $6.8 Million In Grants To Improve Water Quality, Help Strengthen Climate Resilience And Reduce Flooding
GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR SITE CLEAN UPS
Over $6 million available to clean up, redevelop Brownfields sites throughout Rhode Island.
OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANTS
Next Wave Of Grant Funding Under 2016 Green Economy Bond open through Dec. 1, 2017.
RI FOOD STRATEGY
Read Rhode Island's first-ever statewide food plan at RelishRhody.com
ARCADIA NATURAL RESOURCES & VISITORS CENTER
Opening in March 2018, the Center will serve as an important hub for the area’s abundant recreational opportunities.

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) serves as the chief steward of the state’s natural resources – from beautiful Narragansett Bay to our local waters and green spaces to the air we breathe. Our mission put simply is to protect, restore, and promote our environment to ensure Rhode Island remains a wonderful place to live, visit, and raise a family.