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It’s Take-Back Day! Drop off your drugs at an event near you!
It’s take-back time again! Law enforcement across the state is hosting drug take-back events this weekend, including in the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds. Headed up by…
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MAP IT! Take part in the Blue Economy Corridor project
Do you want to be a part of asset-mapping the Tar-Pamlico Blue Economy Corridor? It’s a project that’s putting on a map…
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Celebrate Earth Day: events near you!
From Raleigh to New Bern, there are quite a few events lined up to help you celebrate the 52nd-annual Earth Day….
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‘A good beer for a good cause’
Tarboro Brewing Company is showing its commitment to clean water with a new IPA and a nod to the 1998 film…
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Swim Guide Sampling for Volunteers
Sound Rivers Environmental Projects Director Clay Barber walks you through Swim Guide sampling from start to finish in this short video! Want to volunteer to sample? Email Clay at…
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Host your own “A Sound River” screening
Did you miss Sound Rivers’ 40th-anniversary documentary when it premiered Nov. 30, 2021? We had an estimated 500 people attend the virtual premiere, and if you weren’t one of…
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ICYMI: Tell Me About It Tuesdays with Amin Davis
If you missed this week’s Tell Me About It Tuesdays, you can watch it here! Join environmental scientist Amin Davis for this presentation about Partners for Environmental Justice’s work…
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RIVERKEEPER SPOTLIGHT: Avian Flu
Mounds of what appears to composting could be seen at one poultry facility struck by avian flu in the Lower…
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Microplastics and the purpose of Trash Trouts
Sound Rivers has embarked on a two-year-long microplastics monitoring project, part of a statewide initiative to understand what happens to plastics when they get into our waterways — how…
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VIDEO ANIMATION: An introduction to biogas
It’s not too late to let North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality know that we need more protections for our waterways and our communities. Watch the animation below for…
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Riverkeepers speak out at biogas permit public hearing
Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell and Neuse Riverkeeper Samantha Krop traveled to Kenansville this week to speak out about biogas at a North…
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SPOTLIGHT: Avian flu and the poultry industry’s lack of transparency
The poultry industry is growing and largely unregulated, which makes it nearly impossible to understand the environmental impact it’s having on our waterways and communities. This is…
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Sound Rivers welcomes new Neuse Riverkeeper
Environmental advocate. Organizer. Coalition builder. Conservation and climate activist. Samantha Krop brings a host…
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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Christina Marshen
Sound Rivers’ volunteer Christina Marshen joined fellow Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of New Bern members for a recent cleanup at the mile-long Leander Morgan…
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‘Boat Days’ ensure quick response
Spring is here, and so are “boat days” on the Tar-Pamlico and Neuse rivers! This week Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell and Sound Rivers’…
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