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Blounts Creek Administrative Court Ruling Issued
Administrative Court Judge Phil Berger issued a ruling on November 30th upholding the permit which would allow Martin Marietta Mining to discharge…
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Collaboratory’s War on Science?
Collaboratory: NC’s new (cleverly funded) War on Science? Attacks on our state’s clean water protections took an interesting twist this summer. The General Assembly passed an annual budget with a…
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Be a SepticSmart Homeowner
One of the least studied forms of nutrient and bacteria pollution may be from septic tanks. Both the…
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Volunteer Spotlight Bill Hines
by Travis Graves Bill Hines has been a volunteer with Sound Rivers longer than I can remember. I say that because Bill has been volunteering for the Neuse River Foundation…
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Lab Analysis Detects Dangerous Metals From Duke Energy Coal Ash Spill
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE / SOUND RIVERS UPDATE LAB ANALYSIS DETECTS DANGEROUS METALS FROM DUKE ENERGY COAL ASH SPILL Contact Pete Harrison, Waterkeeper Alliance: pharrison@waterkeeper.org, 828-582-0422 Matthew Starr, Sound…
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Big Sweep Canceled
Due to the predicted weather and continued uncertainty surrounding Hurricane Matthew’s path, our fall Big Sweep cleanup events have been canceled. Instead we are asking everyone to “Do What You…
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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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