"North Carolina’s drought is pushing water levels lower and putting a sharper focus on whether the state’s water supply can keep pace with growth and a changing climate."
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“Many of them are elderly or disabled, and they will be choosing between keeping their power on and paying for medicine or getting enough food. Why should this burden fall heavier on them?”
www.cbs17.com/news/local-n...
North Carolina’s carnivorous plants are as fascinating as they are fierce! Swipe through to learn more and let us know which one is your favorite. (1/2)
😒 “A company with connections to the cryptocurrency industry is considering drilling for natural gas near the Deep River north of Sanford in Lee County, North Carolina.”
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"The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) will hold three public hearings in April on proposed rules to monitor and reduce three PFAS compounds in wastewater discharged into the state’s surface waters."
www.wect.com/2026/03/10/h...
Good news! NC just objected to the $1.2B Wilmington Harbor dredging project over environmental concerns.
Good news! NC just objected to the $1.2B Wilmington Harbor dredging project over environmental concerns.
Duke Energy reported $5 billion in profits yesterday. They are currently pushing to raise energy bills in NC by 18%.
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"Duke Energy should be taking every possible step to lower cost burdens for its customers, not raising rates while planning to invest customer money in expensive gas plants."
ncnewsline.com/2026/02/05/w...
Help us welcome our Spring 2026 Campus Fellows! Be sure to say hello if you see them on campus.
Here's what our other states are doing to protect people from high gas prices.
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Read UNCW’s latest research: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Want to help track ghost forests? Join the iNaturalist project by @capefearriverwatch —anyone can contribute: www.inaturalist.org/projects/cfr...
Ghost forests are expanding along North Carolina’s coast. Swipe through to learn why these freshwater swamps matter, what ghost forests are, and how sea-level rise and saltwater intrusion are driving their spread.
She previously served as NCCN’s Affiliate Capacity Intern in 2024-25. In her free time, she enjoys attending concerts, gardening, reading, and watching movies.
MEET OUR ORGANIZER: Genevieve Myers
As an Organizer, she works on various campaigns & engages activists across NC's Triangle and Triad regions. She graduated from NC State in 2025 with a BS in Environmental Sciences, focus in Global Environmental Justice, and minor in Nonprofit Studies.
ASHEVILLE FRIENDS! Join MountainTrue and NC Conservation Network at The RAD Brewing Co. on 1/20 at 6:30pm for a short screening of two documentaries within the Fear in the Water: PFAS Stories series.
RSVP here: action.ncconservationnetwork.org/page/92113/s...
ASHEVILLE FRIENDS! Join MountainTrue and NC Conservation Network at The RAD Brewing Co. on 1/20 at 6:30pm for a short screening of two documentaries within the Fear in the Water: PFAS Stories series.
RSVP here: action.ncconservationnetwork.org/page/92113/s...
"The EPA’s proposed rule change would strip Clean Water Act protections from 80% of all wetlands and over 5 million miles of streams across the country."
www.citizen-times.com/story/opinio...
"They look like bone, and that’s kind of an unnerving situation and sight to see cause we’re used to seeing things that are thriving"
