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Many say climate change already here
- Concord Monitor (new window)
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4/8/2007 |
| 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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2/1/2007 |
| 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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Study examines severe storm trends
- Portsmouth Herald (new window)
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12/5/2007 |
| 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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11/29/2007 |
| 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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Lynch signs bill to add NH to CO2 initiative
- Manchester Union Leader (new window)
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06-12-2008 |
| 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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Report: Region lags on pollution
- Associated Press (new window)
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03/27/2008 |
| 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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