Environmental and energy policy
Tropical Storm Isaias has formed off eastern Mexico. Forecasters say it is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and hit the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.
Tropical Storm Isaias has formed off eastern Mexico. Forecasters say it is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and hit the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.
The Purdue expedition crew plans to travel six days to Nikumaroro, Kiribati to search for Amelia Earhart's plan wreckage.
Conditions across the Gulf are expected to remain favorable for additional strengthening. This storm will turn into a Tropical Storm Isaias Wednesday and potentially reaching hurricane strength by Thursday.
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed new arguments Tuesday pushing to make major tech companies cover their own energy grid expansion costs rather than passing them to residential consumers.
Argentina is preparing an emotional goodbye to Lionel Messi. The soccer great is set to play his final game for the national team on Tuesday. The 39-year-old helped Argentina win a World Cup and two South American championships during his 21-year international career.
Several sections of the parkway have reopened this week for the first time since Hurricane Helene in 2024.
Utilities serving 750,000 water users in southeastern North Carolina are siding with state environmental regulators in a dispute at the state’s second-highest court. The post Cape Fear utilities back DEQ in court fight over 1,4-dioxane rules appeared first on Carolina Journal.
It’s been two years now since Hurricane-turned-Tropical Storm Helene devastated a large swath of the southeastern United States, including much of western North Carolina. But as anyone paying even a little attention is painfully aware, Helene was just one of a growing array of weather-driven disasters to impact our world in recent years. What’s more, […]
The powerful storm remains about as strong, but it changed names Sunday to a typhoon as it crossed the international dateline in the Pacific Ocean.
Nolo strengthened into a major hurricane Saturday in the remote Pacific Ocean, far to the west of Hawaii's main islands.
Officials thanked motorists and visitors for their patience and cooperation during the repairs.
Utilities crews will work overnight Oct. 4-9 on streets throughout the city and parts of Forsyth County.
Lorenzo Lopez had autism and needed help opening doors. He was left inside a van for more than nine hours in 106-degree heat. Now, his family is preparing to sue.
Parts of northern Mexico were still reeling from floods and wider destruction left by Polo earlier this week.
Reports that Major League Baseball was considering a game in the national park in western Wyoming prompted concern from environmental groups.
As Hispanic Heritage Month continues, we’re highlighting the Latin American Coalition’s work supporting Latino families in Charlotte and the growing need for funding
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality and a Brunswick County developer are battling at the state’s highest court over the impact of a delayed stormwater permit. The post DEQ, developer clash at top NC court over impact of permit delay appeared first on Carolina Journal.
Two years ago, Hurricane Helene destroyed the memorial where people placed collars to honor their pets.
The Charlotte Ballet is preparing for its "black Box" series beginning October 2nd.