Climate Activists Arrested Trying To Block Coal Train From Reaching N.H. Power PlantMore than 20 protesters were arrested Sunday trying to block a train from delivering coal to Merrimack Station power plant in Bow.EarthwhileDec 9, 2019
27 Young Climate Activists Arrested On Trespassing Charges At State House ProtestState police say the arrests were peaceful, and that everyone taken into custody is an adult. (Many of the day-long protest's participants were minors.)EarthwhileDec 7, 2019
Arsenic And Diesel As Thick As Peanut Butter: What’s Below The Future Weymouth Compressor?Here's what you need to know about soil and groundwater contamination under the future Weymouth natural gas compressor station, and the plans to clean it up.EarthwhileDec 6, 2019
Ivy Leaguers Get Community Service For Disrupting GameStudents and alumni from both schools occupied the midfield of the Yale Bowl during halftime. Some held banners urging their colleges to act on climate change. Other signs referred to...EarthwhileDec 6, 2019
Connecticut Selects Vineyard Wind To Redevelop Bridgeport Harbor, Provide Offshore PowerState officials chose a proposal from Vineyard Wind to develop offshore wind power in Bridgeport, Connecticut.EarthwhileDec 6, 2019
4 Arrested As Activists 'Escalate' Fight Against Weymouth Compressor StationAs construction begins at the compressor, activists are escalating their fight.EarthwhileDec 5, 2019
BU Researchers Designing Robot To Sort RecyclablesA team at BU will work on the project for the next four years.EarthwhileDec 5, 2019
Where They Stand: Climate Anxiety Persists On N.H. Campaign Trail As Candidates Tout Big PlansThroughout the presidential primary campaign, voters in New Hampshire have said climate change is one of their top priorities. And even as candidates emphasize the dangers of global warming –...PlayEarthwhile05:03Dec 4, 2019
Construction To Begin On Weymouth Compressor Station In Early December, Company SaysA proposed natural gas compressor station in Weymouth has overcome its final regulatory hurdle.EarthwhileNov 27, 2019
New England's Migratory Birds Like To Eat Local, TooDespite the abundance of invasive fruit in the late fall, migrating birds almost exclusively eat native berries -- even when they're harder to find.EarthwhileNov 27, 2019
Judge Says N.H. Must Halt PFAS Limits Dec. 31, Pending Supreme Court AppealMerrimack Superior Court judge Richard McNamara’s ruling grants an injunction requested by the major chemical company and PFAS-maker 3M, as well as local stakeholders.EarthwhileNov 27, 2019
Photos: One Of The Last Cranberry Harvests At Pinnacle Bog In PlymouthThe cranberry bog recently qualified for a state program that will convert the bog back into a wetland. It will retire next year.EarthwhileNov 26, 2019
The State Wants To Turn Cranberry Bogs Into Wetlands. It's Gritty WorkTurning bogs back into wetlands may help cranberry growers and offer pollution solutions as well.PlayEarthwhile04:22Nov 26, 2019
Mapping Boston Hot Spots, Block By BlockA novel heat map project may help cities prepare for climate change.PlayEarthwhile05:03Nov 25, 2019
Animal Defenders, Aquarium Tussle Over Beluga ImportationA proposal to import five whales to Connecticut has sparked a standoff between animal welfare groups and an aquarium that says the animals will contribute to its research.EarthwhileNov 23, 2019
Anbaric Files Application For Offshore Transmission NetworkAnbaric, a Wakefield-based company that focuses exclusively on transmission, said it filed an application with the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for "non-exclusive rights-of-way to develop the Southern...EarthwhileNov 21, 2019
Brookline Is Still Cooking With Gas, But Has Banned Fossil Fuels For HeatingIf the warrant article passes, Brookline will be the first town in Massachusetts to enact such a ban. PlayEarthwhile03:33Nov 20, 2019
New England Offshore Energy Companies Recommend Turbine GridAll five companies that hold leases for offshore wind sites off the coast have proposed that they adopt a uniform layout of turbines that would create hundreds of predictable navigation...EarthwhileNov 19, 2019
Weymouth Compressor Station Passes Final State Regulatory HurdleThe state's Office of Coastal Zone Management says the proposed natural gas compressor station meets coastal development standards.EarthwhileNov 12, 2019
Rescuers Work To Warm Up Cold-Stunned Turtles On Cape CodThe turtle strandings are an annual event on Cape Cod as the reptiles suffer hypothermia-like symptoms when the weather and water turn cooler.EarthwhileNov 11, 2019
