by David Brooks | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
It has been more than 15 years since I wrote my first “N.H. weather will be like the South, at the rate we’re going” article. It was based on work from Cameron Wake at UNH, and had a map showing the outline of North Carolina moving north. At the time...
by David Brooks | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
If you’ve ever shoveled snow, you realize how hard it is to know just by looking how much water it contains (i.e., how much each shovelful will hurt your back). A foot of snow lying in my yard, where I’ve measured it for years, sometimes melts down to less...
by David Brooks | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
UPDATE: My Monitor column has more detail: You can read it here. From Dartmouth News Service: Research from the Toxic Metals Superfund Research Program at Dartmouth College formed the backbone of technical information used by the state of New Hampshire in its recent...
by David Brooks | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
91.7% – that’s how many drivers went over the 30 mph speed limit on a section of road in Dunbarton in one week in June, according to data collected by one of those flashing speed-limit signs. That’s the most fun part of my story today (read it here)...
by David Brooks | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
Almost 10 years after it was first proposed, wind turbines are being built in the town of Antrim. (Story is here) It will be 28.8 megawatts with nine turbines, making it the fourth wind farm of any size in the state. People and organizations fighting the plan because...