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Canadian geese find open water at Lake Massabesic on an early spring day in March.

Study Finds Warming Winters Present a Serious Threat to Water Quality

Matt Leahy | November 27, 2022

The report found that climate change has increased cold season snowmelt, the amount of winter precipitation falling as rain, and the frequency of rain-on-snow precipitation events.

Tags:
Advocacy,
Climate

Colebrook's News and Sentinel: "No, governor: A North Country view"

November 25, 2022

Now that he’s not a candidate … and therefore we’re not violating our policy against promoting or disparaging candidates, it’s time to sound off a little about New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu.

students gathered for group photo on Mt Major summit

Mt Major Outdoor Classroom

Dave Anderson | November 22, 2022

The students were enthusiastic during a group in-school presentation the prior week to get psyched for their Monday hike.

Tags:
Education
Two people walk through autumn woods.

Report Highlights Outdoor Recreation’s Economic Contributions

Matt Leahy | November 21, 2022

The report estimates New Hampshire saw $2.6 billion in value added from the outdoor recreation sector in 2021.

Tags:
Advocacy
A wild apple tree is covered in snow.

National Climate Assessment to be Updated: Information Session on December 1

Matt Leahy | November 20, 2022

The Global Change Research Act of 1990 mandates the U.S. Global Change Research Program prepare this report every four years.

Tags:
Climate,
Advocacy
Blaze orange clad group view a logging machine in hemlock forest

Public Goes Behind the Scenes of a Timber Harvest at Wilkins-Campbell Forest

Dave Anderson | November 16, 2022

Forester Gabe Roxby explained several of the wildlife habitat, soil, and water quality considerations of the timber harvest.