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New Report: America on the Move: State Leadership in the Fight Against Global Warming, and What it Means for the World 12/03/2009

The report shows that state-based clean energy policies, along with recent federal policies initiated in the states, will drive emission reductions of roughly 536 million metric tons (CO2 equivalent) of global warming pollution per year by 2020. That’s more pollution that is currently produced each year by all but eight of the world’s nations.

Plug-In Hybrids 1/25/2010

America’s current fleet of gasoline-powered cars and trucks leaves us dependent on oil, contributes to air pollution problems that threaten our health, and produces large amounts of global warming pollution. “Plug-in” cars are emerging as an effective way to lower global warming emissions, oil use, and smog.

America On The Move: State Leadership in the Fight Against Global Warming, and What it Means for the World 12/03/2009

The report shows that state-based clean energy policies, along with recent federal policies initiated in the states, will drive emission reductions of roughly 536 million metric tons (CO2 equivalent) of global warming pollution per year by 2020. That’s more pollution that is currently produced each year by all but eight of the world’s nations.

A new chance to protect our waters 2/04/2010

Protections for the streams that feed our great waterways and the wetlands that clean them are crucial to maintaining our quality of life. Our waterways like the Connecticut are hallmarks of our state. Unfortunately, recent Supreme Court decisions have excluded thousands of streams and millions of acres of wetlands from protection. Our representatives must stand up for our clean water and pass the Clean Water Restoration Act.

Pollution Down in New Hampshire 11/12/2009

A new report from Environment New Hampshire found carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation declined by 14 percent from 2004 to 2007, as the state moved from highly polluting oil to cleaner forms of electricity.

Pollution Report 10/24/2009

Environment New Hampshire issued a report on river pollution last week that names Wausau Paper as a major polluter of the Connecticut River in 2007.