Category Archives: Recent News

From Waterkeeper Alliance: RALEIGH, NC – Yesterday, Waterkeeper Alliance, Cape Fear River Watch and the North Carolina Environmental Justice Network (NCEJN) joined together to challenge the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality…

On Tuesday, December 6th, for the seventh year in a row, ColoradoGives.org will celebrate the annual Colorado Gives Day to encourage an increase in philanthropy throughout the state…

Today marks the fifth annual #GivingTuesday, a global day of charitable giving that harnesses social media’s powers of inspiration, motivation and collaboration. A counterpoint to the…

Chapel Hill, N.C.—Conservation groups have reached a settlement with Duke Energy that secures up to $1.5 million for water quality and conservation efforts in the…

Anti-conservation special interests are working to undermine efforts to save the Greater Sage-Grouse. Audubon President and CEO David Yarnold sent an action alert today to the public…

From the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health site  The Moore Charitable Foundation and founder Louis Bacon mourn his passing and…

On November 8th,  Long Island’s East End voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum to extend the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund through 2050 and to allow…

Series captures environmental injustices perpetrated by the pork industry against North Carolina’s most vulnerable populations by Waterkeeper Alliance NEW YORK, NY — Waterkeeper Alliance and thirteen…

Today, in a letter to President Obama, Waterkeeper Alliance called for the President, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to order an immediate halt to work…

The John N. Smith Cemetery today announced a $14,500 grant from The Orton Foundation, the North Carolina affiliate of Louis Bacon’s Moore Charitable Foundation. Established in 1880, this…