Updates
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 11:37am
Oftentimes, legislators refer to the economy as to why there is a lack of pro-conservation and environmental policy voting. It is imperative to understand that a healthy environment goes hand-in-hand...
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 11:53am
Hello again, North Carolina! I have just returned from Portland, Oregon where I attended the River Rally conference. This year, River Network and Waterkeeper® Alliance partnered together for the...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - 1:02pm
The Clean Water Management Trust Fund (CWMTF) was established by the General Assembly in 1996 to “help finance projects that specifically address water pollution problems and focus on...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 11:26am
It is easy to get confused about which rivers we serve and what river belongs to which basin. This past Saturday I paddled on the White Oak River with our friends from Second Wind Eco Tours. The...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 12:37pm
Though I like to think every day is Earth Day, it is officially April 22nd. We are already in the midst of a full blown Earth Day celebration though because this past Monday kicked off Earth...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 2:02pm
I am not sure what most people think of when they hear the word “hog farm” or even “poultry farm”. I know that the first thing comes to my mind is poop. Granted, I read and...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 3:53pm
Don’t worry. This isn’t one of those “What do you do if your see a piece of trash and it’s not yours?” type of blog posts. Even though we should all agree that the...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 10:47am
Though it feels like Spring has been with us since the New Year, the official first day of Spring arrived last week on March 20th. One of my favorite things to do to this time of year is Spring...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 2:33pm
Operation Medicine Drop is set for this coming Saturday, March 24th to help celebrate National Poison Prevention Week. This is a program that helps take care of everyone in one way or...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 11:09am
For those of you who have been keeping up with the Martin Marietta Rock Quarry issue (and those who haven’t), the Jacksonville Daily News reported last Friday that Martin...
