Climate Change

A combination of pollution and heavy rain threatens the plants, which help maintain water quality and provide habitat for marine species.

Doing a thorough tick check after spending time outdoors, wearing light clothing, and tucking your pants into your socks are all ways to reduce the risk of tick bites.

As winters warm, days with enough deep snowpack for skiing are disappearing.

How do communities come together to face shared environmental challenges?

Intense freeze-thaw cycles undermine roads and allow potholes to form. After a harsh winter, New Hampshire communities are dealing with more than usual.

Maple trees need specific conditions for sap to flow, and cold temperatures have delayed syrup production. Producers say if the weather gets hot too soon, it could be a short season.

This was the eighth driest December through February in the state since record keeping began in the late 19th century, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The town is legally required to make upgrades by 2028, and faces more than $90,000 per day in fines if they don’t.

With warming winters, conditions for outdoor hockey are becoming more uncertain. But tournament organizers say they’re hoping for years of solid ice to come.

According to NOAA data, last year was the 18th warmest and 31st driest year on record in the state.