Business & Economy
Draft Outline Of Solid Waste Plan Aired
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The Department of Environmental Services has set out seven goals in its efforts to meet waste reduction targets in a draft outline it presented to the Solid Waste Working Group on May 27.
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Op-Ed: I’m Not an Eco-Terrorist, Just A Concerned Citizen
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Of course, I cannot comment specifically on any cases pending against me, but I will
address a few things in the InDepthNH article entitled: “Former State Rep Charged in
‘Eco-Terrorism’ Case.”
Environment & Science
Transit To Trails Launches in Manchester
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Manchester Transit Authority, together with The Nature Conservancy in New Hampshire, today announced the launch of Transit to Trails, a pilot program providing transportation to walking and hiking trails, state parks and water destinations to Manchester residents utilizing the city bus service for $5: the price of a bus ticket.
Dalton landfill
N.H. House Ways and Means Approves Solid Waste Fund
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The House Ways and Means Committee on Tuesday approved a bill that would establish a solid waste management fund using federal money to assist communities in diversion efforts.
Environment & Science
Op-Ed: NH Senate Democrats: Please Support Environmental Protections
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HB 1454 is not about preventing landfills from being developed; it’s about preventing bad landfills from being developed too close to your town’s drinking supply or your family’s favorite recreational spot.
Ari Onassis
Dudley Dudley, The N.H. Woman Who Sent Ari Onassis Back To His Yacht
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50 Years ago, Dudley Dudley, with a small dedicated group of women, led the fight to stop the development of the largest Oil Refinery proposed for development in America from destroying the Seacoast of NH, Maine and Massachusetts. . . and they won.
Business & Economy
Group Focusing In On Solid Waste Issues
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As the Department of Environmental Services prepares for a barrage of new legislation surrounding solid waste issues, the state still has not received a definitive legal opinion on whether new laws would apply to landfill applications currently under consideration.
Adam Finkel
Casella Aims To Open Dalton Landfill, With Lawsuit If Necessary
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Joe Fusco, vice-president of Casella Waste Systems, Inc., said the company is “committed to fighting” legislation that would prevent it from opening a landfill in Dalton, New Hampshire.
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Climate Activists Put Coal on Trial in Concord
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It was a frigid morning, and a train carrying 80 carloads of coal was on its way to Merrimack Station, New England’s last major coal-fired power plant.