R I Coastal Agency s Vote Moves Revolution Wind Project One Step Closer
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Bill aims to drastically accelerate RI s renewable energy goals
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Transportation and Climate Initiative (
TCI)
Program a multijurisdictional effort that seeks “substantial reductions in motor vehicle pollution” and will allow Rhode Island to “invest almost $200 million between 2023 and 2032 in modernizing transportation, improving public health, addressing environmental inequities in low-income communities, and protecting residents from the impacts of climate change.”
In a press release the Raimondo Administration says that “[t]ransportation is responsible for 38 percent of greenhouse emissions in Rhode Island. Exposure to air pollution exacerbates lung and heart ailments, causes asthma attacks, and increases the risk of a stroke and other serious health conditions. Prolonged exposure to air pollution may make it more difficult to recover from diseases like