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Exploring River Parks
By Liz Houde Now that the weather is getting cooler, we hope you’ll get out on trips to explore the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds. There is so much to see…
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Why the Pamlico River Turned Green
Call it a perfect storm. Three important variables led to a river more green than anyone has seen in decades; some say even as far back as…
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Animal Industry Misleads Public
Science versus Hype The industrial swine and poultry industries are once again misleading the North Carolina public about the…
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Youth Kayaking Program in Full Swing
Members of the Boys and Girls Club in Tarboro kayaked on the Tar…
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Clean Water at Risk
Regulatory “Reform” Train keeps on a Rollin’ Generational progress for clean water at risk To “reform,” according to Merriam-Webster.com, is “to improve (someone or something) by removing or correcting faults, problems, etc.”…
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State Gives Rose Acre Farm Permit Pass
DEQ Flips Switch, Gives in to Industry Demands Rose Acre Farms is a massive egg laying…
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Animal Map Improves Transparency – Public Right to Know
New Animal Waste Map Improves Transparency In a big win for transparency, NC Riverkeepers, Waterkeeper Alliance and the Environmental Working Group
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Clean Water Supports River Gems
By Breanna Crowell, Stanback Intern Much like how we as humans have certain requirements for where we live, plant and animal species often need their homes to meet a variety…
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Kids River Fest Entertains 1200
Families flocked to River Park North in Greenville on May 14th for Sound Rivers’ second annual Kids’ River Fest. The sun was
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Legislative Update 2016
Leaders in the state Senate included a special budget provision that would have repealed clean water standards that have been in place for two decades for the…
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Havelock Bypass to Impact Croatan Forest
In December of 2015, the NC DOT finalized an environmental impact statement for the proposed Havelock Bypass for Route 70. Lower…
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