Conservation NH today announced that two additional New Hampshire based businesses have joined Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS) in vocally supporting the state's participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). All three businesses have recorded radio ads that are currently running across the state.
The New Hampshire State Senate will be voting this week on controversial legislation passed...
Conservation NH will begin a radio campaign this week to support the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
The ad campaign, which will begin running on local stations this week, are narrated by leading New Hampshire businesses voices who speak in their own words about the benefits of the RGGI program to the state.
The first in the series of...
While the issue of prescription drug abuse is prevalent across the nation, the federal government has created the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day for April 30th.
On Saturday, police departments around the state will take back any unused prescription drug. The purpose is twofold, one reducing the amount of medication that can be used illegally, and secondly...
Few know that Monadnock Paper Mills in Bennington is the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the United States.
As a fixture in the Granite State since 1819, it has seen its share of competition and internal changes. Yet with all the changes, the company’s dedication to protecting the local environment has remained a...
Conservation New Hampshire would like to congratulate Mike O'Meara who was just named the Interim Executive Director of the NH Sustainable Energy Association (NHSEA). You may know Mike as the New Media Director here at Conservation New Hampshire, responsible for updating this site and our Facebook page and Twitter feed.
While we are sorry to...
Starting Monday March 14th, meetings will be held nightly in response to the Northern Pass Transmission Line. These meetings will be open to the public and are hosted by the Department of Energy. While six of these meetings were originally scheduled in the communities along the preferred path of the transmission line, per request of New Hampshire...
Businesses from across New Hampshire are joining in the fight to protect the state's energy future and support participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Add your business to the list by contacting John Greene at jgreene@conservationnh.org.
The news is filled with reports on the policy details of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). While this information is useful, it often leaves a disconnection on how the program actually affects people of New Hampshire. In an attempt to remedy this problem, Conservation New Hampshire is profiling the town of Temple, who was a recipient...
In lieu of a comprehensive national climate and energy policy, ten forward-thinking northeastern states banded together to create the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). Now, short-sighted legislators in New Hampshire threaten the state's energy and economic future by introducing House Bill 519, which would "terminate" the Granite State's participation in the program.
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As another snowy January rolled to a close here in New Hampshire, it was time for President Obama to deliver his State of the Union address. While taxes, the economy and health care are always hot topics, one may have been a surprise to some, clean energy. President Obama made a large push for government spending in...
