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By MARA HOPLAMAZIAN

Dartmouth College announced this week it would invest half a billion dollars on climate mitigation efforts, including transitioning the school’s heating system off of fossil fuels.Sian Leah Beilock, Dartmouth’s president, said in a statement that the...

By MARA HOPLAMAZIAN

New Hampshire had its warmest winter on record, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.The average temperature for meteorological winter — December through February — was 28 degrees. That’s almost 9 degrees warmer...

By MARA HOPLAMAZIAN

Thick, frozen soil — or permafrost — is the driving force that shapes Arctic rivers, according to new research from Dartmouth. And the lead researcher says that’s key to understanding how climate change might affect, and be affected by, carbon stored...

By MARA HOPLAMAZIAN

With much of New Hampshire covered in a white blanket, this moment in January feels like winter to many.The rainstorms, flooding, 50-degree temperatures and bare ground earlier in the season? Not so much.But that kind of weather is becoming a new kind...

By MARA HOPLAMAZIAN

A new round of plans for energy efficiency programs in New Hampshire is set to take effect after two years of controversy.The state’s Public Utilities Commission approved small changes to the $250 million program that helps Granite Staters with things...

By MARA HOPLAMAZIAN

The town of Harrisville, N.H., has filed a complaint at the Public Utilities Commission against Eversource, saying the utility company has violated disclosure requirements in the state’s community power law.Harrisville is starting a community power...