Nobody should downplay the unfolding disaster of the climate emergency now that global evidence has, unfortunately, become overwhelming. But there’s still plenty of room for debate about how we should react.A perfect example occurred at the Concord.
A city looking for 100% clean electricity could hardly ask for anything better than three hydropower sites within its borders, so I’ve often wondered why Concord doesn’t make more of a splash, so to speak, with the three small dams in Penacook.Wonder.
Last week’s City Council meeting featured a showdown between two summertime activities in Concord – swimming and golf – but it didn’t turn out to be a fair fight. The question before councilors was whether to hire a full-time assistant golf.