As I was reading a John Gierach article from my latest edition of Trout Unlimited’s Trout magazine, my phone started blowing up with messages about John’s passing.
Environment & Science
Speaking of Words: Chipmunks, Skunks, Woodchucks, and Moose
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But more interesting, at least to word-collectors like me, is that their names all come from Native American languages. They don’t look like it.
Business & Economy
Environmental Safety and Sustainability and Fun Celebrated at Mount Major
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It was a two-fer of sorts on Mount Major Thursday as the Forest Society and state and local officials celebrated the opening of the first half mile of a new Main Trail, 1.8 mile trail, here.
Business & Economy
Electric vehicle policy drives up federal lobbying spending in first half of 2024
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Intense debate around electric vehicles, commonly known as EVs, has spurred a flood of lobbying spending.
Business & Economy
Immigration, Abortion, Housing Debated By 4 GOP Candidates Hoping To Unseat Pappas
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Four of the seven candidates on the ballot next Tuesday for the Republican Congressional District 1 primary race debated the issues Friday night at the last of the week-long live events on WMUR.
Energy
Goodlander, Van Ostern Debate on WMUR for CD2 Democratic Primary
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What is believed to likely be a close primary race between Colin Van Ostern of Concord and Maggie Goodlander of Nashua for the Democratic nomination for the Second Congressional District turned into a learning session for a half hour debate on WMUR-TV Thursday night.
Business & Economy
Lake Winnipesaukee Cyanobacteria Update Sept. 5; Statewide Lakes Added
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The cyanobacteria warnings have been decreased to watches for Governor’s Island, The Broads, and Wolfeboro areas of Lake Winnipesaukee. The watches remain for the Alton and Tuftonboro areas.
Business & Economy
SPNHF Purchases 730 Acres in Berlin
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The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (Forest Society) recently purchased and permanently protected a 730-acre parcel in Berlin, New Hampshire, now to be called the Cascade Hill Forest.
Environment & Science
After $800,000 Treatment in Spring, Cyanobacteria Back on Lake Kanasatka, and Others
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Lake Kanasatka now has its first cyanobacteria watch issued for 2024 after the lake association has taken efforts to fight the problem.
Business & Economy
Carbon Credit Co. Offers To Expand Headwaters’ Logging; Group Seeks More Time To Consider Impact
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A carbon credit company that owns the tip of the state has increased its plans for logging the 146,872-acre Connecticut Lakes Headwaters tract for the next 10 years, but an advisory committee who claim that is still lower than previous cuts wants more time to consider the document and its potential impacts to the economy.