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Why does part of the Narrow River smell like rotten eggs?

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NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — If you go to the upper pond of the Narrow River right now, you might catch a whiff of rotten eggs. Veronica Berounsky, president of the Narrow River Preservation Association, said it's nothing to be concerned about. "It's a natural occurrence, so don't be alarmed," said Berounsky, who also works as a coastal ecologist at the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography. Berounsky said the river is a…See the Story

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Inside Quonset: An ecosystem of companies working on RI’s newest offshore wind farm

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NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Fifteen miles off of Rhode Island's nautical coast, construction is underway on the state's first utility-scale offshore wind farm. Danish clean energy company Orsted estimates its turbines will generate enough energy to power more than 350,000 homes across Rhode Island and Connecticut. But in order to have the project completed by 2026, a significant amount of work must also happen on land. At Quonset Business Pa…See the Story

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Winds of Change: A Target 12 Investigation

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NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — The offshore wind business is booming in Quonset. This revolutionary industry harnesses the wind to generate power for hundreds of thousands of homes and employs more than 14,000 people in Rhode Island, making it a pillar of the state's economy. Target 12's Kate Wilkinson headed down to Quonset to get an inside look at the progress that's been made so far. Watch Winds of Change Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 5 p.m. on 12 Ne…See the Story

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