Air quality specialists in the state are starting to more closely monitor wildfire activity in Canada. Because of climate change, those fires are becoming more intense and reaching areas closer to the Northeast, leading to worse air quality in places like New Hampshire.

“Healthy Connections” is the theme of the third annual event.

Join NHPR’s for the 3rd Annual By Degrees Climate Summit: Healthy Connections, in partnership with New Hampshire PBS, on Friday, May 2nd at St. Anselm College!

A grant program known as HeatSmart+ is offering $3,300 to residents for electrification. It’s part of efforts to help mitigate climate change.

State regulators say adding targets for cutting climate-warming pollution into New Hampshire law is not part of the project.

Drought conditions, unusual this time of year, are affecting water systems and well owners. The state needs consistent rain to recover.

While most of Keene was largely unscathed by the heavy winds and rain on July 16, the city estimated a Tanglewood Cooperative, a manufactured home community, sustained more than $1.5 million in damage.

Two other relief programs approved in 2022 still don’t have rules approved for their application processes, and have not dispersed any funds.

A preliminary damage assessment conducted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency found the statewide response efforts from severe storms and flooding in July cost over $5.2 million.

Durham beekeeper Lee Alexander says rain storms and heat waves intensified by climate change is making his job harder. Experts say he’s not alone.