Environment
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Residents Protest Proposed Duke Energy Rate Hike in Charlotte
Activists will gather outside of the Mecklenburg County Courthouse on Thursday evening to protest a proposed rate increase by Duke…
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Catawba Riverkeeper Joins Suit Against New-Indy Paper Mill
The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation (CRF) announced Thursday that it has joined a lawsuit against the New-Indy Catawba paper mill, located about…
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Carolina Farm Trust Receives $400K Grant for Free Spirit Farm Project
Carolina Farm Trust, a nonprofit organization focused on tackling food insecurity, has received a $400,000 grant from climate sustainability company…
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Catawba Indian Nation’s Enduring Clay Pottery Practices Highlighted in Exhibit
The Charlotte region’s oldest cultural tradition predates practically everything we’ve learned about our city’s heritage. Thomas Spratt settling near what…
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The History of the Catawba River’s Notable Fords and Crossings in Mecklenburg County
Our series of articles about getting outside in the Charlotte area to be active on the Carolina Thread Trail network…
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Keeping the River: Catawba River Activities and Recreation
Our series of articles about getting outside in the Charlotte area to be active on the Carolina Thread Trail network…
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Keeping the River: Catawba Riverkeeper Talks Environmental Action
Our series of articles about getting outside in the Charlotte area to be active on the Carolina Thread Trail network…
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Keeping The River: A Podcast Series That Traces the Catawba
Our series of articles about getting outside in the Charlotte area to be active on the Carolina Thread Trail network…
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Boozin’ on a Budget: Rules of the Catawba River Float
Our series of articles about getting outside in the Charlotte area to be active on the Carolina Thread Trail network…
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A Contemporary History of the Catawba River Coal Ash Battle
Our series of articles about getting outside in the Charlotte area to be active on the Carolina Thread Trail network…
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Nooze Hounds: An Environmental Disaster in Huntersville
On episode 46 of the Nooze Hounds podcast, Justin and Ryan talk to Hannah Stephens, an activist with the Sunrise…
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Neighbors Demand Answers One Year After Colonial Pipeline Spill
Shannon Ward grew up attending protests and rallies for any number of causes, beginning in the 1960s, but the gathering…
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River Week Asks That You Drink for the Catawba
Have you ever seriously wondered where our city’s water comes from? In case you forgot (or never cared to find…
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