Climate & Jobs

Both indoor and outdoor workers are vulnerable to extreme heat, and specific standards for worker protections on hot days are not codified in law

Mount Washington Valley Career and Technical Center is helping students get certified in bike tech, wilderness first aid and other skills needed for the field.

Millions more electric cars are expected on New England roads. Are there enough people to repair them?

The report said energy employers in New Hampshire are more optimistic than most about restoring those jobs in the coming year, but the efficiency sector is still concerned that an ongoing regulatory delay in the state could hold them back.

Today, NHPR launches a new series from our podcast Outside/In. It's called Windfall, and it investigates the birth of a new American industry: offshore…

New Hampshire colleges, trade workers and policy makers have high hopes for job growth in the Northeast’s burgeoning offshore wind industry, even if we’re…

A bill that would require New Hampshire to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 got a first hearing in a state legislative committee Friday,…

Citing pandemic-driven economic concerns, top Republican state lawmakers are asking the Public Utilities Commission to put off the adoption of more…

The state of Maine is proposing the country’s first floating offshore wind farm in federal waters off Northern New England.They hope to win a federal…

Climate change policy marks one of the sharpest divides between incumbent Republican Gov. Chris Sununu and his Democratic challenger, Concord state Sen.…