Environment Council of Rhode Island

...building an ecologically healthy future in a sustainable economy

A Rhode Island Coalition

We are a coalition of organizations and individuals. Our mission is to serve as an effective voice for developing and advocating policies and laws that protect and enhance Rhode Island's environment. We are proud of our long history of environmental advocacy dating back to 1970.


ECRI Lobby Day at the State House
The Environment Council of Rhode Island (ECRI) invites you to join environmental advocates, organizations, and concerned citizens for Lobby Day at the State House.

Tuesday, April 30th, from 2:30 - 4:30pm, RI State House 2nd floor
The event will include:
• Informational tables with environmental groups around the Rotunda,
• followed by a speaking program at 3:00pm in the State Room, at which our 2024 Top Priority Bills will be announced.
 

ECRI Full Board & Public Monthly Meeting

May 6, 2024 @ 5:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Invite Link:  
https://nwf-org.zoom.us/j/99689217545?pwd=VVRMbHlXS0pHZDVtUHZ2RXJwdW40dz09

Meeting ID: 996 8921 7545
Passcode: 931122

Agenda: Will be posted as soon as it's available
Bills for Review and Vote: Will be posted by May 3rd

Complete PolComm BillFinder 2024


  2024 RI Nature Video Festival


  Coffee Hour: February 1st, 2024

Video, with talk by Brown Professor Kim Cobb,
Director of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
here.


Our Emerging Legislative Priorities for 2024

 

2021 – 2022 Green Report Card


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Donate to ECRI's Education Fund

Year after year, ECRI restores and protects our state’s extraordinary and precious environment on a very small budget. We’re a lean organization, but we’re integral to the fabric of environmental advocacy in Rhode Island, woven by representatives of more than 60 environmental organizations committed to systemic environmental health.


 ECRI's Strategic Plan Update