by David Brooks | Jan 23, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
The Boston Globe has a nice piece about UNH research into backyard shrimp farming, as a possible addition to the local-food movement. The shrimp can be cultivated in any larger container or tank, or even a backyard kiddie pool, at a relatively low cost. …. The...
by David Brooks | Jan 21, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
Once again there are efforts in the legislature to get away from Daylight Saving Time by moving us into the Atlantic Time Zone and dumping the twice-a-year clock shift. A bill (HB567) would do it for New Hampshire as long as Massachusetts and Maine also do it....
by David Brooks | Jan 21, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
There’s a bill before the state Legislature that would designate a “computer algorithm” to draw our political boundaries. It’s similar to one introduce last year by the same legislator – I wrote about that effort one year ago. It went...
by David Brooks | Jan 18, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
From Dartmouth News Service: Dartmouth is seeking proposals to build a biomass energy heating facility and transmission system to replace the existing central heating system. The new system, estimated to cost more than $200 million, will change how heat is produced...
by David Brooks | Jan 17, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
This is a story that I wrote in 2016 and brushed up in 2017 … I’m going to write yet another version for the newspaper in anticipation of our first big snowstorm of 2019 this coming weekend – but you can read this now! Whenever we have a snowstorm,...
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