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By Lisa Sorg NC POLICY WATCH January 14, 2021 In Environment, News 1 Marksmanship training, Camp Lejeune, June 27, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ashley Gomez) Like most military bases, Camp Lejeune is a toxic mess. It is one of 130 current…Read More »
Repeated hurricanes drive up costs and risk as developers flood beach towns, but NC fishing piers provide habitat, recreation and economic draw. by Jack Igelman Carolina Public Press pier Atlantic Beach NC coast economy habitat tourism Looking down the length of the…Read More »
By Laura Cassels, NC POLICY WATCH A spinner dolphin is entangled in a sheet of plastic in waters off the West Coast. Dolphins, manatees and sea turtles are killed and maimed by plastic debris in high numbers off the coasts of Florida…Read More »
Hikers and photographers form Waterfall Keepers of North Carolina to care for and protect the natural wonder of waterfalls. by Dan DeWitt November 25, 2020 Lower Sam Branch Falls in Pisgah National Forest in Haywood County. Courtesy Kevin Adams. Waterfalls do so much for…Read More »
Fro Alliance will streamline development of offshore wind resources in Southeast and Mid-Atlantic region RICHMOND—The governors of Maryland, North Carolina, and Virginia today announced a three-state collaboration to advance offshore wind projects in the region and promote the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic United…Read More »
The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for our area. Tropical Cyclone Zeta will affect local weather and travel conditions as the storm approaches western North Carolina overnight tonight and passes through the region tomorrow. Along with some periods…Read More »