On the Opinion page in today's Concord Monitor, Republican House Majority leader D.J. Bettencourt argues that the GOP should not ignore conservation issues, and should not allow the Democratic Party to be the only ones to champion environmental protection.
Bettencourt writes, "For too long, the conservation of our natural resources has been perceived as a Democratic...
The 2011 Environmental Policy Breakfast was filled with exciting presentations regarding the year’s most critical Environmental Issues. But it was also an opportunity to celebrate, as Conservation New Hampshire presented their first Annual Leadership Award. This year CNH recognized Rick Russman for his lifelong devotion to preserving New Hampshire’s Environment. After receiving the award, I had the...
“A very important part of my work has to do with materials,” says David Lamb, New Hampshire's fifth Artist Laureate. Although many artists are inspired by the state's forested landscape, Lamb is one of the handful who make art from pieces of the landscape itself.
“There are many woods that I think are exemplary that we...
It is only 9:30 AM, but the air at Kingman Farm is rapidly approaching dreaded soup territory. We pass by several long rows of compost, steam rolling gently off the recycled remains of unfinished meals from University of New Hampshire dining halls. This old farmland in Madbury seems an unlikely place to come across seashells.
But...
