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Ep: 089 - The Impact of Legislative Changes: Streamlining Housing or Sacrificing the Environment?

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On this episode of Environmentally Speaking, hosts Marisa and Clarice dive into the legislative changes happening in Rhode Island regarding the conversion of vacant commercial properties into residential units. They discuss Senate Bill 1037 Sub A, its multiple drafts, and the removal of environmental harm references. The hosts express their concerns about the impact on the environment and the lack of information about the thought process behind these changes. They stress the importance of affordable housing and explore the balance between housing needs and environmental protection Overall, this thought-provoking episode raises important questions about the intersection of housing and environmental concerns, while also seeking guidance from the listeners.

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On this episode of Environmentally Speaking, hosts Marisa and Clarice dive into the legislative changes happening in Rhode Island regarding the conversion of vacant commercial properties into residential units. They discuss Senate Bill 1037 Sub A, its multiple drafts, and the removal of environmental harm references. The hosts express their concerns about the impact on the environment and the lack of information about the thought process behind these changes. They stress the importance of affordable housing and explore the balance between housing needs and environmental protection Overall, this thought-provoking episode raises important questions about the intersection of housing and environmental concerns, while also seeking guidance from the listeners.

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