Briggs to lead Wildlife Resources Commission in 2025
Dec 6, 2024 · The state agency “dedicated to the conservation and wise management of fish and wildlife, and the regulation of inland fishing, hunting, trapping and boating regulations” will be …
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Incoming environmental chief Reid Wilson revisits his roots
Jan 6, 2025 · Then-North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Secretary Reid Wilson, second from left, joins Friends of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum President …
Flooded barrier islands, rising mainland risks: USGS study
Jan 10, 2025 · “Accelerating sea level rise (SLR) and changing storm patterns will increasingly expose barrier islands to coastal hazards, including flooding, erosion, and rising groundwater …
EPA adds 9 more PFAS to chemical reporting requirements
Jan 3, 2025 · Industries and federal facilities that manufacture, process or otherwise use TRI-listed chemicals above set quantities are required to report those chemicals to the EPA each …
Guest lecturer to explore coastal Indigenous communities
Jan 6, 2025 · Historian and North Carolina Central University College of Liberal Arts Dean Dr. Arwin D. Smallwood is set to deliver a lecture in Morehead City Saturday exploring the history, …
Biden makes protections from offshore drilling permanent
Jan 7, 2025 · President Joe Biden has permanently closed off much of the nation’s coasts from prospective offshore drilling for oil and natural gas. The move, announced Monday as Biden …
Warming oceans intensified hurricanes’ strength: Studies
Nov 22, 2024 · The difference is a “tiny bit lower” than Gilford’s findings, “but very much in the same ballpark,” said Dr. Friederike “Fredi” Otto, a senior lecturer in climate science at Imperial …
By land or by sea | Coastal Review
Jan 14, 2025 · Kevin Hardy of Wilmar, near Vanceboro, fishes along Cape Lookout National Seashore as a commercial fishing trawler offshore heads southwest. Photo: Dylan Ray
NC Aquariums reduce admission for MLK Jr. Day | Coastal Review
Jan 2, 2025 · The North Carolina Aquariums are offering half-price admission Monday, Jan. 20, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Aquariums are honoring King’s life and legacy by …