…the mining company to allow citizens to challenge in court the permit authorizing the discharge of millions of gallons of mine waste into Blount’s Creek,” Carter said, “Second, if DEQ is now saying it supports the rights of citizens to challenge the permit authorizing Titan to emit toxic air pollutants,…
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Pelican Awards: This Year’s Winners
…guidance in the Stop Titan Cement campaign. Rep. Rick Catlin, R-New Hanover, of Wilmington, for his leadership as an advocate for the coast. As a professional geo-hydrologist, Catlin has provided guidance and expertise related to water resources in the southeast region, specifically focused on the protection of critical groundwater and…
Some Favor Drilling; Others Don’t
…locals, including Brawley, entertaining whether to drill off the N.C. coast feels like a one-sided conversation in which the only the titan fossil fuel industry will be heard. “It feels to me like this conversation is about ‘How does it feel to be a loser’ a little bit, you know?”…
House Weakens Environmental Review
…function, he said, is to allow public review of projects, especially in the case of projects that come up quickly. “A few of you were here when the Titan cement issue came up and what was the law that slowed that thing down so someone could figure it out? It…
Using Stormwater to Teach Kids
…trees as part of the North River Farms restoration in Carteret County, for example, or the construction of an oyster reef in the White Oak River in Onslow. As the web widens, you’ll find people taking action to forestall present or imminent threats to the environment, as the Stop Titan…