Alex Kuffner is a Staff Writer at The Providence Journal. He specializes in environmental reporting, focusing on themes such as energy policy, climate change, water management, and renewable energy. Kuffner's work has been featured in various outlets, including Yahoo News, USA TODAY, and Environmental Health News.
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Alex Kuffner focuses on local news, particularly in Rhode Island and Providence. His articles predominantly cover government announcements and legal policy regulations related to topics such as offshore wind, lawsuits, environmental issues, sustainability, energy, agriculture & farming, and government & politics.
When reaching out to Alex with pitches or expert commentary offers, consider providing insights on local environmental initiatives (such as renewable energy projects), legal aspects of environmental policies or disputes (e.g., lawsuits involving environmental concerns), or political developments impacting the environment in Rhode Island. Additionally, sources with expertise in sustainable agriculture practices relevant to the region may also be of interest.
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By: Alex Kuffner
When Peggy Frederick bought the Bristol house, it was in such a bad state that vultures were living in it.
By: Alex Kuffner
An outdoor ban in South Kingstown and Narragansett is being relaxed as rain from the weekend nor'easter helped replenish the towns' water supply.
By: Alex Kuffner
A $1 million emergency grant from the federal government has been approved to help pay for a new water line to homes contaminated with forever chemicals.
By: Alex Kuffner
Sept. 30, 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET
By: Alex Kuffner
Providence Journal Sept. 30, 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET The Scituate Reservoir supplies drinking water to over 600,000 people, which is 60 percent of Rhode Island's population.
By: Alex Kuffner
Before the Scituate Reservoir, most of RI was drinking from streams or, worse, industrial runoff from the Pawtuxet River.
By: Alex Kuffner
Providence Journal As the state's largest water system celebrated the 100th anniversary of delivering water from the Scituate Reservoir , leaders
It wasn't so long ago that bird experts were celebrating a huge increase in Rhode Island's osprey population that had seen the number of observed
By: Alex Kuffner
Providence Journal Rhode Island Energy has shut off service to more customers this year than in any year since at least 2019.
By: Alex Kuffner
Mattye Dewhirst Couture always dreamed of building an Addams Family-like Victorian home. She made her dream a reality on nearly 3 acres in Tiverton.
