The owner and operator of a landfill in Bethlehem will pay $1.9 million in penalties to the state for multiple alleged violations. The fine is the largest civil penalty ever assessed for a violation of the state’s Solid Waste Management Act, said Attorney General John Formella in a press release Monday. The release announced the […]
On its first day back in session, the New Hampshire Senate considered multiple bills held over from last session on waste regulation, continuing a long-running discussion on the topic and upholding the trend of Senate and House divergence on the matter. On Wednesday, senators passed an amended version of House Bill 707, legislation retained from […]
“The engineer in me was thinking, ‘that is just absolutely ridiculous.’"
Atmos reports Nikolaj Coster-Waldau explores climate solutions globally in "An Optimist's Guide to the Planet," showcasing Indigenous resilience and innovation.
MEREDITH — The Meredith Rotary Club, with the cooperation of the Meredith Department of Public Works, will offer the communities of Meredith a…
Scientists aims to extract solanesol from potatoes, a compound vital for producing coenzyme Q10 and vitamin K2, key ingredients in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.
GILFORD — The selectboard will hold a public hearing Wednesday evening about the use of unexpected money from the regional solid waste coopera…
Floodlight reports that reducing food waste can significantly cut climate emissions, yet progress remains slow despite bipartisan support in the U.S.
Once again, the question of where to put trash — and who should get to decide — is shaping up to be one of the environmental issues most discussed among New Hampshire legislators this upcoming session. This year’s proposals cover an array of ideas to stem New Hampshire’s trash flow and tighten regulations on where […]
Advocates for a ban on plastic bags said they chose to hold off on presenting legislation this session after they could not secure a Republican co-sponsor for what they hope will eventually be a bipartisan bill. “We just feel like it would be more damaging to advance it and have it turn into a partisan […]