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Wanted: Mount Major Volunteers for Summer Hiking Season
The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests is recruiting new volunteers for the upcoming summer hiking season at Mount Major.
Default Electric Service Rate ‘Death Spiral’: Will NH Utilities Change How They Procure Energy?
That’s what the Hillsborough resident told state lawmakers last week as she testified in support of a bill that would change the default electric service rate paid by residents and businesses.
Forests Are Much More Than Carbon Banks | Opinion
New Hampshire is blessed with forests. More than 80 percent of our landscape is covered with forest – some young, some middle aged, and a small amount very old.
NH Fish and Game Urges People To Assess Ice Safety Before Venturing Out
Because of this winter’s unpredictable and fluctuating temperatures, New Hampshire Fish and Game officials are urging people to exercise caution when near ice.
My Art Uses Plastic Recovered From Beaches Around the World To Understand How Our Consumer Society Is Transforming the Ocean | Opinion
I am obsessed with plastic objects. I harvest them from the ocean for the stories they hold and to mitigate their ability to harm. Each object has the potential to be a message from the sea – a poem, a cipher, a metaphor, a warning.
Stormwater Runoff Problem: Efforts Continue To Clean Up New Hampshire’s Great Bay
The Conservation Law Foundation filed a petition this week urging the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate stormwater pollution coming from commercial and industrial properties surrounding the state’s Great Bay.
The Ocean Twilight Zone Could Store Vast Amounts of Carbon Captured From the Atmosphere – But First We Need an Internet of Deep Ocean Sensors To Track the Effects
This is the heart of the ocean’s carbon pump, part of the natural ocean processes that capture about a third of all human-produced carbon dioxide and sink it into the deep sea, where it remains for hundreds of years.
UNH Researchers Track Arctic Charr’s Climate-Change Resilience
Researchers are studying the feeding habits of Arctic charr to help predict how various fish populations could adapt to a warming climate.
Soaring Electric Bills, Market Uncertainty Add to Stress for Residential Ratepayers | Opinion
In January, the live wire of energy market volatility loomed over the House Science, Technology, and Energy Committee hearings on New Hampshire’s electricity markets.