Controversial Nashua asphalt plant called off, for now, after company drops lawsuit
Newport Construction Corporation voluntarily dropped that lawsuit based on 'revised property goals that do not include asphalt manufacturing'
Energy and Environment
Upper Valley firm Recheck seeks accountability in solar
New startup hopes to remedy misleading sales pitches by unscrupulous characters by giving legitimate solar marketers and contractors a badge of distinction
New research shows NH residents are willing to pay around $150 yearly for PFAS remediation
New UNH research suggests treating tap water for PFAS contamination household-by-household could provide a more affordable solution than treating water systems as a whole
Pushback on adopting new building energy codes in NH highlights climate, affordability tensions
New Hampshire is poised to update its building codes, the laws meant to keep homes and commercial buildings safe and comfortable
Cyanobacteria blooms spotted on Lake Winnipesaukee
Cyanobacteria blooms, a kind of blue-green algae that can be toxic to humans and pets, have been reported on parts of Lake Winnipesaukee.
Eversource seeks large increase in electric rate
Eversource customers will be seeing large increases in their electric bill this year, although exactly how much is hard to say at the moment.
CLF and Riverfront Landing to file brief for appeal in asphalt plant case to Supreme Court
There has been widespread opposition toward the asphalt plant throughout the community in Nashua, with many having spoken out at public hearings, including members of CLF
NH broadband expansion coming to ‘bridge gaps’ to internet access
Digital Equity Plan and Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program will cover broadband expansion, transportation, climate/energy needs
NH asks US Supreme Court to block lawsuits against fossil fuel companies
May 22 request targets five states that are pursuing climate change-related damages from oil majors in state courts
Lawsuit seeks to stop two commercial logging projects in WMNF
The Peabody West project would reconstruct about nine miles of existing system and non-system roads and expand a permanent wildlife opening to 19 acres
