by David Brooks | Jan 3, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
The SEE Science Center’s twelfth season of Science on Tap discussions continues Tuesday, Jan. 14. Science on Tap events are informal discussions with local scientists and experts on a particular topic. On Tuesday January 14th the topic will be: Extinction Here...
by David Brooks | Dec 31, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
I promise that this column was written by me and not by artificial intelligence. The fact that I have to write such a sentence says volumes about where we are at the moment. Here’s another one of those volumes: You can get a weekly email summarizing what happened at...
by David Brooks | Dec 31, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
People coming from other countries are playing an increasingly important role in New Hampshire’s small but consistent population growth, recent Census data shows. The number of adults and children living in the Granite State grew 2.3% between the 2020 Census and 2024,...
by David Brooks | Dec 31, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
New Hampshire is gearing up to join a federal program testing dairy cattle for virulent strains of bird flu, which so far has been detected here only in some wild birds in early 2024. In other parts of the country, concern about Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza is...
by David Brooks | Dec 30, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
N.H. Press Release: A registry of New Hampshire properties enrolled in carbon credit programs is now available online, the N.H. Division of Forests and Lands announced today. The registry includes the legal name of each property owner; reference to the tax map and lot...
by David Brooks | Dec 29, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
The always great Something Wild segment on NHPR has a cool discussion of tree patterns in the White Mountains, especially “fir waves.” When trees growing on this thin soil rock back and forth in the wind, they break their fine feeder roots. As they grow...