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Pollution Down in New Hampshire
- ABC Money (new window)
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2009-11-12 |
| 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. | |
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Veterans Traveling to New Hampshire to Support Climate Bill
- New Hampshire AP (new window)
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2009-10-23 |
| Environment New Hampshire, 1Sky, and Green Concord hosted a rally on the State House Lawn to show support for the climate bill on an International Day of Climate Action. | |
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Group climbs Mt. Major to draw attention to environmental issues
- The Citizen (new window)
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2008-08-05 |
| Standing atop Mount Major, Environment New Hampshire highlighted the potential and support for state actions to address climate change in New Hampshire. | |
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Report: Region lags on pollution
- Associated Press (new window)
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2008-03-27 |
| New England, and New Hampshire in particular, is not on track to meet its targets for global warming pollution reductions - a commitment made in 2001 - according to a report issued by a coalition of environmental groups. | |
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Study examines severe storm trends
- Portsmouth Herald (new window)
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2007-12-05 |
| Severe rain and snow storms are 61 percent more frequent in New England than they were 60 years ago and 83 percent more frequent in New Hampshire alone, according to a study released Tuesday. The Environment New Hampshire report “When it rains, it pours: global warming and the rising frequency of extreme precipitation in the United States” examined trends in the frequency of large rain and snow storms in the country since 1948. | |
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State receives an F in climate report
- Concord Monitor (new window)
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2007-11-29 |
| New Hampshire received a failing grade from environmental groups yesterday for not reducing greenhouse gas emissions and was ranked the worst among New England states and eastern Canadian provinces for not doing enough to address climate change. | |
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Many say climate change already here
- Concord Monitor (new window)
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2007-04-08 |
| Environmental activists say the effects of climate change are already evident in New Hampshire, but a new international report shows more drastic changes ahead if global warming is not halted. | |
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Group Hopes New Climate Report Will Speak Change
- Concord Monitor (new window)
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2007-02-01 |
| CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- A New Hampshire environmental group hopes a new report that concludes humans are causing global warming will prompt changes necessary to reverse the trend, which it sees as a direct threat to the state's economy. | |
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Lynch signs bill to add NH to CO2 initiative
- Manchester Union Leader (new window)
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2006-12-20 |
| Gov. John Lynch signed a bill yesterday that brings New Hampshire in line with nine other states in limiting carbon dioxide emission from electric generating plants. | |
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