Lawmakers seek to add PUC deadline to energy-efficiency legislation
Amendment seeks to address recent months-long delay in panel vote
Energy and Environment
New book lends insight into building net-zero homes
Author examines how to retrofit a home that produces the power it needs for heating, cooling and electricity
Research finds future snowmelt could have costly consequences on infrastructure
UNH research shows higher rates of flooding could cause major societal and economic upsets
Health workers unite to warn of climate change’s impacts
Group of healthcare workers aims to mobilize support via education
Chicoine confirmed as Department of Energy commissioner
The Executive Council has confirmed Jared Chicoine as the state’s commissioner of the newly created Department of Energy.
Mapping lead contamination in the Granite State
While there has been progress, young children living in poverty remain at high risk of lead poisoning
NH utilities join advocates in seeking reconsideration of PUC energy-efficiency order
Move is first step toward Supreme Court appeal
Lawyers point to quorum problem with NH Public Utilities Commission order
Only one commissioner issues clarifying order on energy-efficiency ruling
Rural areas could prosper most from SNAP benefits
Latest permanent hike seen as reducing disparities between urban, rural economies
Report: Lake Winnipesaukee is worth more than $17 billion
The largest contributor to Winnipesaukee’s worth was property values, which was about $16 billion.
