Lights, Camera, Tidal Creeks
In late October, Gloria Putnam, coastal resources and communities specialist at North Carolina Sea Grant, spent a day in Wilmington with Frank Graff of UNC-TV. They taped a story for NC Science Now featuring the important...Major Legislative Updates from 2013-2014 Session, Part II
This is a guide to direct researchers, scientists, lawyers, and other professionals interested in coastal law and policy issues. The guide separates legislative materials into two categories: (1) Session Laws and (2) new and amended legislation enacted as a part of the 2014 State Budget. Part II summarizes provisions from the 2014 State Budget that have general application to environmental law and policy in North Carolina. While these provisions have application to the coastal region, they also have wider applicability. Please see also Part I, which summarizes the Session Laws and provisions from the State Budget that relate more specifically to coastal law and policy....Continue reading "Major Legislative Updates from 2013-2014 Session, Part II"
Major Legislative Updates for the 2013-2014 Session, Part I
This is a guide to direct researchers, scientists, lawyers, and other professionals interested in coastal law and policy issues. The guide separates legislative materials into two categories: (1) Session Laws and (2) new and amended legislation enacted as a part of the 2014 State Budget. Part I summarizes the Session Laws and provisions from the State Budget that relate more specifically to coastal law and policy. Part II will summarize provisions that have wider environmental law and policy application....Continue reading "Major Legislative Updates for the 2013-2014 Session, Part I"
Hop on Board: The Hydrilla Guerillas are Here
By GLORIA PUTNAM Posted Sept. 5, 2014 I am constantly amazed by what can happen with even a small group of people when lines of communication are open. Just six months ago I helped the...Continue reading "Hop on Board: The Hydrilla Guerillas are Here"
Conduct Water Protection and Restoration with Barbara Doll
Barbara Doll, North Carolina Sea Grant water protection and restoration specialist, discusses what she will likely feature in her blog posts....Continue reading "Conduct Water Protection and Restoration with Barbara Doll"