Posted on April 19, 2011, by Landon Kowalczyk
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...
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Posted on March 10, 2011, by Michael O'Meara
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.
As New Hampshire business leaders, we strongly support participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) because...
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Posted on January 28, 2011, by Michael O'Meara
"The environmental challenges we face ... will not simply go away if we turn our head. That is not the New Hampshire way."
With these inspiring words, Republican Senate President Peter Bragdon kicked off the 2011 Environmental Policy Breakfast. The "Green Eggs and New HAMpshire" event drew more than 300 people for delicious food and fascinating conversation on...
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Posted on November 18, 2010, by Michael O'Meara
It was a day for celebrating, and continuing, progress in making New Hampshire a hotbed for sustainably-minded businesses, as the Green Launching Pad (GLP) hosted its Green Community Day in Portsmouth on November 15th. The event, which took place at NH's first LEED Certified hotel and conference center, featured a wide range of...
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Posted on August 23, 2010, by Michael Samuels
It makes a lot of sense for a company that gets its money from campers and hikers to protect the environment in which those campers camp and those hikers hike. But of course it's not just a financial investment for many of those companies. A lot of people have started companies in the outdoor industry because they...
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Posted on June 28, 2010, by Nate Boesch
Over the last few years, you might have noticed green and brown brochures on the counters of some of the fine stores around Main Street in Concord, or seen related posters. Maybe you've heard the name Green Concord mentioned. Whether you've heard of it or not, it’s worth shedding some light on Green Concord, a...
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