CONCORD — The state’s first nominee to lead a new Department of Energy said climate change is real and a reliance on private markets rather than permanent subsidies will lead to lower costs for ratepayers and cleaner technologies in the future.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Monday, November 29, 2021
LOUDON — To prevent some 400 layoffs and get 600 projects out of limbo, an advocacy group announced it will ask a judge for an emergency stay of cuts to the state’s energy-efficiency program.
CONCORD — A bipartisan group of legislators and town officials called for the closure of the Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics plant in Merrimack after a state inspection found the company installed a bypass stack which allowed air emissions to go out containing the “forever chemicals” that …
Sunday, November 28, 2021
CONCORD — The latest COVID-19 relief law is being tapped to develop a plan to modernize the state’s largest fish hatchery.
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Thursday, November 25, 2021
Some Rochester residents are raising noise concerns as clearcutting along the Spaulding Turnpike in the past week has exposed numerous homes to the highway.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
The discovery of "forever chemicals" in deer in central Maine and the subsequent guidance to not eat the meat raises serious questions about whether it is safe to consume venison killed in areas of the state where high levels of the chemicals have been detected or are suspected to exist.
In August, President Joe Biden invited Detroit automakers to the White House lawn to promote electric vehicles. Tesla wasn't included. The snub was noticeable, but I get it - Biden is a big union ally; organized labor is absent from Tesla's U.S. factories; Michigan is a critical swing state …
Saturday, November 20, 2021
DOVER — As New Hampshire drivers express interest in buying electric vehicles, advocates say there’s hope “range anxiety” — how far the cars can travel on a single charge — will soon be a thing of the past.
Patience, people. That’s the plea from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, which is asking homeowners to hold off putting those bird feeders out until black bears are safely nestled in their dens for the winter.
Thursday, November 18, 2021
New analysis shows the new pollution-reduction equipment at the Saint-Gobain plant is keeping polluting emissions below state-set thresholds, though the state and federal environmental officials are still conducting their own analysis.
Herpetologist Craig Pelke has been beaming like a proud new father for about a month now, ever since the first of 10 baby Komodo dragons broke through its eggshell at the San Antonio Zoo.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
WASHINGTON -- An advanced nuclear power venture founded by billionaire Bill Gates said on Tuesday it has chosen a town in Wyoming as the site to build a $4 billion demonstration plant that will get half its funding from the U.S. government.
Monday, November 15, 2021
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected Volkswagen AG's bid to avoid lawsuits filed by officials in three states seeking damages stemming from the German automaker's diesel emissions cheating scandal.
