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Hurricane Irma
Our team at Sound Rivers is ready and prepared to provide you with important information about river levels and potential contamination / spill concerns if Hurricane Irma impacts North…
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Breaking News: Industry backs away from Garbage Juice technology
Breaking News Yesterday, Republic Services, a leading waste management industry, issued a public statement and pulled its support for waste aerosolization technology. Additionally,…
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Heather Deck Named New Executive Director
We are pleased to announce that Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper and Deputy Director, Heather Deck, will be taking on the role of Executive Director for…
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Wine & Design Cruise A Success!
Thank you so much to all who attended our first Sound Rivers Sunset Wine & Design Cruise on the Pamlico on August…
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Riverkeepers ask North Carolina to Deny Atlantic Coast Pipeline Permit
Credit Wilson Times: At a public hearing on a water quality certification application for the Atlantic Coast…
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Action Alert: Sustain Governor Cooper’s Veto and Stop Eminent Domain to Oil Companies
This week, Governor Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 16. Senate Bill 16 was passed by the legislature during the early…
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Tell NC to reject the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
We need to act fast! The proposed 600-mile fracked gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) is on its way to being built – unless we all work together to stop this…
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Salty Pamlico provides home for sea creatures
Local reports of jellyfish flooded in after the…
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Action Alert: Stop Legislators From Giving Oil Companies Eminent Domain
Science Dies, Fossil Fuel Interest Rise. Tell members to remove a handout to oil pipeline industry By Matthew Starr,…
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Volunteers Needed for Parasite Research!
Help Dr. Blakeslee at ECU with her team’s research! From Dr. Blakeslee: We are collecting parasites from the small fish and snails that live in our tidal creeks using the collecting…
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Action Alert: Tell Your Legislators – Sustain Gov. Cooper’s Veto!
Governor Cooper recently vetoed H576, Allow Aerosolization of Leachate. (What we’ve been referring to as the “garbage juice” bill.) This bill would force…
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Atlantic Coast Pipeline Public Hearings on State Water Quality Permit
The North Carolina Division of Water Quality announced this month they will be holding two public hearings regarding the 401 Water Quality…
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Landscaping for Water Quality: How to Make a Backyard Rain Garden
Last night Sound Rivers was honored to be a guest at Tryon Palace’s “Palace Pours” event, where we spoke about the Palace’s wonderful wetlands project outside the History Center….
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Sound Rivers’ Summer 2017 “Currents” Is Here!
Our quarterly newsletter, Currents, is out now! Read about safe swimming, the invisible world of estuaries, a recap of our…
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