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Our Mission

ecoRI’s mission is to investigate issues and write stories that will catalyze positive environmental change.

ecoRI is a nonprofit journalistic initiative devoted to educating our readers about the causes, consequences and solutions to local environmental issues and problems.

We are a professionally staffed, nonprofit Web-based news agency focused on environmental issues that impact Rhode Island.

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    Our role

     ecoRI is a nonprofit journalistic initiative devoted to educating readers about the causes, consequences and solutions to local environmental issues and problems.

    We are a professionally staffed, nonprofit Web-based news agency focused on environmental/social justice news and issues that impact Rhode Island.

    ecoRI’s mission is to investigate and report on stories and issues that will catalyze positive environmental change.

    We also want to introduce you to those who advocate for the protection of Rhode Island’s waters, open space and natural resources and to those who promote a sustainable economy.

    Funding
    ecoRI Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with the IRS and a recognized nonprofit with the state of Rhode Island. We depend on the support of individuals, foundations and businesses that recognize the importance of environmental news delivered from an independent perspective.

    Staff
    Frank Carini
    Executive director
    Contact him at frank@ecoRI.org or by calling 401-678-0206.

     

    David Fisher
    Staff writer
    Contact him at dave@ecoRI.org or by calling 401-338-1137.

     

    Joanna Detz
    Art director/Web master