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State Tests New Tool to Fight Invasive Species

By Shannon Mullen on Monday, October 1, 2007.

In New Hampshire’s battle against invasive species, the state has long treated its lakes and ponds with herbicides.

The applications are effective, but controversial, because of their potential long term environmental impacts.

So this past summer, the state has been testing a new tool that could reduce its reliance on chemicals.

New Hampshire Public Radio Correspondent Shannon Mullen reports.