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ArchivesIs Biodiesel Production in New Hampshire's Future?By Roger Wood on Friday, August 31, 2007.A State commission is holding meeting around the state to study the feasibility of locally grown and produced bio-diesel fuels. NHPR Correspondent Roger Wood attended the commission's third meeting, held this week in Portsmouth and he files this report. The Upside of Stinging NettlesBy Scott Fitzpatrick on Friday, August 31, 2007.Stinging Nettles have their nutritional value, for you and your garden. Democratic Presidential Candidates' Plans To Fight Global WarmingBy Amy Quinton on Thursday, August 30, 2007.Democratic Presidential candidates traveling the state have made addressing global warming one of their top priorities. Most candidates have specific plans -- from supporting increased fuel efficiency standards in cars to setting caps on greenhouse gases. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports on what Democratic voters in the Peterborough area – a region that leans Democratic - are looking for in a candidate. Republican Presidential Candidates Tout Energy IndependenceBy Amy Quinton on Wednesday, August 29, 2007.As the Presidential primary draws closer, New Hampshire voters are asking both Republican and Democratic candidates to address global warming. Both political parties talk about the need for America to gain energy independence in order to reduce our reliance on carbon-based fuels. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports on what Republican candidates mean when they say energy independence, and whether Republican voters are buying it. If That Mockingbird Don't Sing...It's Probably Not A Mockingbird!By Rosemary Conroy on Friday, August 24, 2007.The mockingbird has been alternately revered and reviled throughout its history. Forest Fires Out West Hit White Mountain Forest BudgetBy Shannon Mullen on Friday, August 17, 2007.It’s wildfire season, a time when the worst fires burn thousands of miles away from the northeast. But the rising cost of fighting them in the west is affecting the operation of New Hampshire’s White Mountain National Forest here in the east. NHPR Correspondent Shannon Mullen reports. Differentiating SlugsBy Scott Fitzpatrick on Friday, August 17, 2007.Slugs get a bad rap! While some can be problematic, some are actually quite useful. DES Commissioner Tom BurackBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, August 14, 2007.After almost a year on the job, we sit down with Department of Environmental Services Commissioner Tom Burack to talk about what's on his plate, including the Renewable Energy Act recently passed in New Hampshire, new efforts to rid our lakes of milfoil, and a burning ban on construction and demolition debris. Guest
Biologists Look At Climate Change Effect on ShorebirdsBy Amy Quinton on Friday, August 10, 2007.Climate experts predict that New Hampshire and much of the Northeast may see dramatic changes in bird life due to global warming. A rise in sea level and warming ocean temperatures make migratory shorebirds particularly vulnerable. Biologists are just now trying to access bird populations on New Hampshire’s seacoast to determine how climate change could affect them in the future. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports. Possums Persevere in Populous PlacesBy Rosemary Conroy on Friday, August 10, 2007.Possums are taking their vagabond shoes to the city that doesn't sleep. |
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