Cryptocurrency mining has become a topic of discussion and controversy in Greenville, particularly in relation to the Compute North project. The Greenville Utilities board held closed-door meetings throughout 2021 to…
The 2023 North Carolina Environmental Justice Summit, held from October 20 to 21, was a powerful gathering of activists, scholars, and community leaders dedicated to addressing environmental injustices. This two-day…
In July 2023 the NC House and Senate overrode the Governor’s veto of the “Farm Bill” which included language detrimental to our state’s wetlands. This wetland provision will tie NC’s…
Join Coastal Carolina Riverwatch and representatives from Waterkeeper Alliance to learn about the threats animal Factory Farms pose to our state and communities and learn about CCRW efforts and how…
NCDHHS Recommends Limiting Fish Consumption from the Middle and Lower Cape Fear River Due to Contamination With “Forever Chemicals” The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is recommending…
House Bill 600, the Regulatory Reform Act of 2023, currently making its way through the North Carolina General Assembly, rolls back environmental protections for everyone in NC, but coastal communities…
CCRW has reported (to NCDEQ DEMLR, Wilmington Regional Office) aerial photos taken by at CCRW volunteer near Stone’s Bay along the New River in Snead’s Ferry before and after rain…
May 2023 ADVOCACY ALERT: Three bills (S582, S686, and S744) pending in the General Assembly contain identical language that would eviscerate the state laws that protect wetlands. If enacted, the…
Advocacy plays a major role in protecting the quality of water and quality of life in coastal NC. Part of our work at CCRW, involves listening to and amplifying the…
Earlier this year the Town of Maysville was found to have high levels of PFAS in their ground water and drinking water. This summer our White Oak Waterkeeper collected surface…
