Where are the bugs? Scientists are reporting that Insects around the world are in a crisis, as a number of long-term studies showing dramatic declines in their population. Insect-eating animals are also in decline. Scientist Stephanie Seneff says, “Very grim news… Continue Reading →
“The town of Kisielice in Poland is 100 percent powered by renewable energy sourced from wind and biomass. In recognition of its achievement, the town has just been awarded a European Commission ManagEnergy Award 2014 in the self-sufficiency category. The… Continue Reading →
I was asked, “Just curious to know if you’re familiar with the seriousness of our water problem and what your idea for helping us correct that problem is.” I believe we have two kinds of water concerns: 1. Quality… Continue Reading →
One hundred years ago. (~Author unknown.) What a difference a century makes! Here’re some statistics: The average life expectancy for men was 47 years. Fuel for cars was sold in drug stores only. Only 14 percent of the homes had… Continue Reading →
With all of the recent news of the devastating floods in Texas, Florida and surrounding states, the media has ignored the fires in Montana. Severe drought conditions have made it so dry there, that record numbers of fires are taking… Continue Reading →
Another nearby town — Windham — has been found to have perfluorochemicals (PFCs), including PFOA and PFOS, in drinking water wells. Following contamination issues in Merrimack and Litchfield, and isolated contamination here in Salem, as well as several other NH… Continue Reading →
Today was the 5th annual March Against Monsanto event in Concord. Thanks to organizers Fawn Gaudette and Carline Carpenter. Thanks, too, to the speakers: Beekeeper Amy Antonucci; NH State Rep Jim McConnell; NH State Rep. Mindi Messner; Dr. Marty Mitchner,… Continue Reading →
My letter to the editor was published yesterday in the Eagle Tribune! I also sent this to all of our NH Senators on Wednesday. For Senator Chuck Morse, who represents our town, I also had a different version, longer and… Continue Reading →
Here’s a great story about a “successful two-acre garden, a 200-tree fruit orchard, and a children’s sensory garden,” which “provides free produce to the neighborhood, churches, food pantries, and more.” Can you imagine someone starting a project like this here… Continue Reading →
Just how green is New England? A lot more than you probably think Q: Can you guess what percentage of New England’s power comes from alternative sources? A: 40%! We’ve come a long way. But don’t pat yourself on your… Continue Reading →
© 2018 — Powered by WordPress
Theme by Anders Noren — Up ↑