Category Archives: Climate News

Iron, Rust & Huge 100 Hour Batteries

PBS’s NOVA recently ran a story entitled: How iron-air batteries could fill gaps in renewable energy  Adding: Rust Belt cities could be the perfect place to develop this renewable energy solution. The chemical reaction between iron and oxygen, which creates … Continue reading

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Green Future Coming Faster Than You Think

There-part series by the New York Times gives some optimism about our green future. Let’s all work to make it happen Here are the articles: The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving Faster Than You Think The United States is pivoting … Continue reading

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Get $75 for Your Old Refrigerator

Live in New Hampshire, got an old refrigerator you want to get rid of? Then contact NHSaves, which is underwritten by your electric company. They will haul away your old refrigerator and between Aug. 1 and Oct. 31, 2023 will … Continue reading

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Earth Week Posts

Sandwich Climate Action Coalition Presents: Day 1:  Sun. 16 April     Project Drawdown Project Drawdown is the world’s leading resource to turn back climate change with planetary stewardship, acceleration of corporate climate action, guide philanthropic investments, and advocate for equitable climate … Continue reading

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Green Your Fleet

Green Your Fleet Green You Fleet returns to the NH Motor Speedway on Friday, June 9th It spotlights alternative & renewable fuels + electric and fuel cell vehicles + infrastructure  Join commercial & municipal fleets, business managers, industry, advocates and … Continue reading

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Ossipee Teen Working to Protect Our Aquifer

Climate change activist Greta Thunberg demonstrated how teens can make a big difference. In Ossipee Stella Lunt, a 15-year-old a sophomore at Kingswood Regional High School, has attended and spoken out frequently at the Meena gas station hearings in Effingham. … Continue reading

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An Important New Book on Arresting Climate Change

An engaging, accessible citizen’s guide to the seven urgent changes that will really make a difference for our climate—and how we can hold our governments accountable for putting these plans into action. Dozens of kids in Montgomery County, Maryland, agitated … Continue reading

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The Way to Slow Climate Change is as Close as Your City Hall or School Board

The Way to Slow Climate Change Is as Close as Your City Hall or School Board New York Times, Opinion, Aug. 26, 2022 By Justin Gillis and Hal Harvey Mr. Gillis and Mr. Harvey are the authors of the forthcoming … Continue reading

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The Way to Slow Climate Change is as Close as Your City Hall or SchoolBoard

The Way to Slow Climate Change Is as Close as Your City Hall or School Board New York Times, Opinion, Aug. 26, 2022 By Justin Gillis and Hal Harvey Mr. Gillis and Mr. Harvey are the authors of the forthcoming … Continue reading

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Mark Longley Receives Green Mountain Conservation Award

Mark Longley, a member of the Sandwich Climate Action Coalition steering committee, was recently awarded the 2022 High Watch Award for Volunteer Service by the Green Mountain Conservation Group.   The award is presented annually to “a community member who has gone … Continue reading

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