Molly Rains, New Hampshire Bulletin
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The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services is not aware of any impacts to New Hampshire systems from that particular spree of attacks, spokesperson James Martin said in an email to the Bulletin. But, he added, “systems are always being probed.”
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“What we do best right now looks like nuclear, and I think we can benefit from expanding that,” said Thomas Barrasso, director of energy innovation for the New Hampshire Department of Energy at a public meeting this June.
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Gov. Kelly Ayotte did not join five New England governors in letter opposing proposed merger between Seabrook Station owner NextEra and Dominion utilities.
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Sea-level rise and the increasing intensity of storms and rainfall events, also worsened by climate change, have led to more frequent flooding in coastal areas like Hampton.
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Lobsters have long been the kings of the NH shores, but climate change has introduced some competition: crab species from further south.
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In The Greenhead Report, users track and compile data on the greenhead horseflies that disrupts beach days during summers in New England.
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The University of New Hampshire will lead the initiative and work with researchers from Keene State, Plymouth State, and state and industry partners.
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An eBird alert went out in July reporting an Atlantic puffin near Star Island in Rye, NH, part of the Isles of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire. It landed near a different group of birds known to nest at the Isles of Shoals, before flying east over the open ocean.
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Biologists with the Loon Preservaton Committee in Moultonborough continue to test loon eggs to ascertain the level of pollution and the impact on New Hampshire wildlife and habitat.
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A new report from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services summarizes funding appropriations from the New Hampshire Legislature, federal government, and settlement trusts and PFAS-specific efforts in recent years.