Green Seeker: Wind Farms
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 9m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
Bill Rappleye takes an in-depth look at Block Island’s offshore wind farms.
Bill Rappleye interviews local scientists and the men and women of the fishing industry about the construction and installation of Block Island's offshore wind farm, the first in the country. While Rhode Island has been celebrated as a trailblazer for the future of renewable energy, many commercial fishermen and women believe this new form of energy production will have devastating effects.
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Green Seeker: Wind Farms
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 9m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
Bill Rappleye interviews local scientists and the men and women of the fishing industry about the construction and installation of Block Island's offshore wind farm, the first in the country. While Rhode Island has been celebrated as a trailblazer for the future of renewable energy, many commercial fishermen and women believe this new form of energy production will have devastating effects.
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Profile of Halima Ibrahim, Youth Poetry Ambassador
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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 7m 35s | Profile of Rhode Island's Youth Poetry Ambassador, Halima Ibrahim. (7m 35s)
Remembering Bill Rappleye Part I
Clip: S2 Ep2 | 1m 52s | A retrospective look at Bill Rappleye’s decades-long career as a political reporter. (1m 52s)
Remembering Bill Rappleye Part II
Clip: S2 Ep2 | 1m 22s | A profile of Bill Rappleye and his family. (1m 22s)
Remembering Bill Rappleye, Part III
Clip: S2 Ep2 | 6m 19s | Colleagues and friends share their memories of Bill Rappleye. (6m 19s)
Remembering Bill Rappleye, Part IV
Clip: S2 Ep2 | 4m 37s | Colleagues and friends share their memories of Bill Rappleye in Part 4 of this tribute. (4m 37s)
Scott MacKay Commentary on Bill Rappleye
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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 2m 14s | Guest Commentator, Scott MacKay discusses the life and career of Bill Rappleye. (2m 14s)
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