by David Brooks | May 5, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
The company VeoRide, which recently started a small dockless bike rental system at New England College in Henniker, will set up in Nashua this summer, reports the Nashua Telegraph. VeoRide will launch on June 2, with 200 specially made bicycles that are unlocked via a...
by David Brooks | May 2, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
This is a story about a Manchester startup using blockchain and peer-to-peer storage and micropayments as the basis of a fledgling YouTube competitor, which is very cool. But it’s also a story about a small startup (21 people, one round of funding) that already has to...
by David Brooks | May 1, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
In a move that the Consumer Advocate calls a “decisive step forward into the 21st century,” the state wants to change the way Liberty Utilities gets paid for natural gas to make it easier to create energy efficiency programs. The Friday ruling by the New Hampshire...
by David Brooks | May 1, 2018 | Blog
One of the most disheartening changes that New Hampshire has seen in recent years is the spread of Lyme disease, which makes it much less fun to throw off your cares and take a walk in the woods or fields. I never wear shorts outdoors any more; my default outdoor...
by David Brooks | May 1, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
(Keep reading to the bottom: There’s an update down there, made in response to some pushback, that undoes my whole argument!) Any time I talk to anybody about energy, I hear lamentation about New Hampshire’s electricity prices. After all, our per-kilowatt...
by David Brooks | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
From Dartmouth News Service: Air temperature increases from climate change will make New Hampshire’s streams warmer, according to Dartmouth-led research published in Freshwater Biology that examines the extent to which stream waters are warming, which has implications...