Climate Change

The shrimp fishery moratorium in New England will remain in effect with no firm end date, a board of the regulatory Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission voted Friday.

Researchers have determined fiddler crabs are moving north of their historical range of northern Florida to Cape Cod as a result of ocean warming.

The USDA cautions against using the plant hardiness zones, which are based on 30-year averages, as indicators for climate change. But gardeners say the maps reflect one of the ways they’re experiencing a warmer world.

The state’s climate plan is getting its first update since 2009, and Granite Staters can have their voices heard through a series of community meetings in December and January.

Climate change is already causing expensive problems for people and towns in the Northeast, according to the latest National Climate Assessment. As a whole, the United States is now experiencing a billion-dollar weather or climate disaster every three weeks, on average.

Una conferencia en Concord busca empoderar a la fuerza laboral inmigrante de NH. Nueva evaluación climática demuestra que las lluvias fuertes son más intensas en el Noroeste del país. La tasa de desempleo aumenta por poco en el estado.

With climate change driving warmer, wetter weather in New Hampshire, University of New Hampshire researchers are studying food crops that can withstand difficult conditions.

The Twin States Clean Energy Link is one of three transmission projects selected to be part of the federal Department of Energy’s $1.3 billion grid investment. The project still needs approvals from regulators before construction could begin.

Eight people were arrested for criminal trespassing, after paddling kayaks and canoes in the Merrimack River near the plant.

After conflict and turmoil over the last three-year efficiency plan, the plan in front of the commission now is the start of a new process under a new state law.