Environment An Oil Company Seeks to Move Rhode Island’s Climate Change Lawsuit to Federal Court Shell Oil motioned to take the case to federal court on Monday—a move that could threaten the suit, if approved. Emily Moon
Environment Rhode Island Sues Oil Companies Over Their Contributions to Climate Change The lawsuit names 21 defendants, including ExxonMobil, BP, and Shell. Rebecca Worby
Environment New Landscapes If Americans Keep Ignoring Flood Risk, We Could Face a Housing-Market Crash On the coastlines of America, many home buyers are ignoring the new realities of storms and floods—and, in too many cases, the government isn't helping. Sophie Yeo
News in Brief Is the Secret to Solving the Opioid Crisis More Opioids? Medication-assisted treatment in Rhode Island's prisons is preventing overdose deaths among the recently incarcerated. Kevin Charles Fleming
News in Brief America’s First Offshore Wind Farm Is Almost Here Why has offshore wind technology been so slow to catch on in the United States? By Madeleine Thomas… Pacific Standard Staff