The Environmental Management Commission voted during its meeting Thursday to take the next step in the rulemaking process to ...

Paint crews work high above the deck of the NC State Port of Morehead City Thursday as a new protective coating is applied to the water tower. Photo: ...

The Coastal Resources Commission voted to move forward with a public hearing for a proposed permanent rule that would restore ...

Carteret Community College is launching in March its Living Shoreline Academy, a course of instruction to help people design, ...

Hurricanes and development have diminished this Brunswick County beach town's naturally protective tree canopy, but a ...

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries is accepting input through March and hosting four informal, open-house-style public ...

Eligible North Carolina residents' names may be submitted for the state Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee membership ...

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality is hosting a series of public meetings to discuss efforts to reduce greenhouse ...

Wind turbine components are shown aboard the 528-foot-long BBC Norway in April 2024 at the North Carolina Port of Morehead City. Renewable energy, trade and navigation are components of a blue economy ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has added nine additional PFAS to reporting requirements of certain businesses and facilities that manufacture and use the chemicals. Photo: NCDEQ A federal ...

The North Carolina Coastal Federation is partnering with two private firms to build a one-acre salt marsh to serve as a "donor marsh" for scarce native salt marsh plants coastal restoration projects.