Concentration of CO2 in the Atmosphere

Evolution, Perception Vitamin D

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Larry Plesent

Long ago our more apish ancestors had to determine which green leaves and which red berries were the ripest. They learned to quickly choose one item from a field of very similar appearing objects. This ability to differentiate underpins the way our brains work and is thus baked […]

A Choice to Step Outside or Not

Painting by Joyce Dutka

David Fried

The bumblebee is pulled by a thirst to pollinate flower to flower, just as her ancestors were, in an ancient dance. I reach up into the pear tree and fix my eyes on the one pear I really want to pick and bring […]

New Hampshire Environmental Educators Receive A $15,000 Grant For Ambitious Nature Plan

Students Access the Outdoors through NHEE’d To Get Outside Grants

The New Hampshire Environmental Educators awarded over $30,000 in NHEE’d to Get Outside grants to 23 schools and organizations for 2024. Schools and nonprofits receive this funding to help their students access the outdoors whether it is for admission and transportation for field trips to […]

Students Access the Outdoors through NHEE’d To Get Outside Grants

The New Hampshire Environmental Educators awarded over $30,000 in NHEE’d to Get Outside grants to 23 schools and organizations for 2024. Schools and nonprofits receive this funding to help their students access the outdoors whether it is for admission and transportation for field trips to nature spaces, snowshoes for winter exploration or science tools for […]

Students Call for Most Effective Climate Policy

Students at the College of William and Mary hold Carbon Fee and Dividend Movement signs to help create the political will for the most effective climate policy. (Emily O’Keefe)

Katharine Gage

Despite recent advances in climate legislation, the Earth is still on track to reach 3.3˚C of warming and an atmospheric […]

Can We End the Climate Crisis in One Generation?

John Bos

There is a growing body of scientists that believe that we the people have passed the tipping point with respect to mitigating global warming, much less turning it around.

Paul Hawken is not one of them. Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, and bestselling author of eight books that have been […]

Our Climate System is Moving Out of Control

Streams of water weave through the dirt, rocks and other debris at the washout on Route 113 in Madison where the road was closed just south of Boulder Road on July 16, seen here in the late afternoon after a morning of heavy rain. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)

Alan Betts

The last […]

UltraTech Lighting – Magnetic Induction Solutions

Snow-Bright in action. (Ultra-Tech Lighting)

George Harvey

We read by lights and we work by lights, but we also have special lights for other purposes. There are special lights for refrigerators and ovens. We have lights to control bugs on our lawns, so we can sit under them on summer evenings. […]

Meriden, NH’s New Library Showcases an Energy Efficient Building Design

Meriden, NH’s New Library Showcases an Energy Efficient Building Design

G.E.T. staff

The construction of the Meriden, New Hampshire library on 22 Bean Road presented an ideal opportunity for energy-efficient new construction through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative- funded NHSaves Municipal Program and partner utility Liberty. The project included demolition of the 1965 building […]

Contractor Spotlight: Sisler Builders Energy Division

Members of Sisler’s Energy Division crew are (lt to rt): Chuck, Lou, Kerson, and Mike D’Muhala. (Courtesy photos)

Contractor Spotlight: Sisler Builders, Energy Division

Interview with Mike D’Muhala, Energy Division Manager, Stowe, VT

G.E.T. Staff

G.E.T.: How and when did you get started in this industry?

Mike D’Muhala: […]