Mara Hoplamazian
Reporter, Climate ChangeMara Hoplamazian reports on climate change, energy, and the environment for NHPR, part of our By Degrees initiative. They joined the station in 2021 as a Couch Fellow. Originally from Chicago, Mara earned their undergraduate degree in American Studies from Yale University. Mara uses the pronouns they/them/theirs. You can email them at mhoplamazian@nhpr.org, or get in touch through Twitter @/mara_hop.
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Lead exposure can have major effects on health, especially for children.
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Mark Dell’Orfano worked on energy issues as a lawyer at Sheehan Phinney before he joined the New Hampshire Department of Justice.
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Most studies looking at large-scale environmental changes analyze one shift at a time. But UNH researchers looked at two effects of burning fossil fuels: soil warming up and nitrogen levels rising.
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The program, run by researchers from Dartmouth and the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, allows students to test their water for arsenic. It has already increased testing in several towns.
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Migrating is one of the most dangerous times in a bird’s life. Turning off lights at night, putting stickers on windows, and keeping cats indoors can help.
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Scientists at the Appalachian Mountain Club analyzed thousands of photos from hikers. They found that plants are flowering and growing leaves earlier.
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One of the companies, HydroPhos, was started by University of New Hampshire students.
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Seventeen hydro facilities in the state will get money for projects like replacing parts and building ladders for fish to bypass dams.
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Critics say the proposed rules could make utility regulation less transparent and participatory.
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El clima extremo está convirtiéndose en más que un riesgo con el cambio climático. Los funcionarios estatales de seguros dicen que quieren ayudar a las personas.