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EnvironmentEnvironmental group rescinds Hamilton award after fracking flip flopSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 07/03/2012 - 11:19am.READ MORE: NC Senators postpone consideration climate change billSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Mon, 07/02/2012 - 11:41pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina Senators have decided to postpone consideration of a state-sponsored science panel's warning of rising sea levels until July 2016, calling instead for more studies.
Full story... » Leland business, owner charged with illegally disposing contaminated oilSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/27/2012 - 3:17pm.READ MORE:
A Federal Grand Jury has returned a 19-Count Criminal Indictment charging a Leland man and his business with offenses surrounding the unlawful transportation, storage and disposal of used oil contaminated with PCBs in violation of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Full story... » International Surfing Day celebrates oceans, beachesSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 11:18pm.READ MORE:  Surfers from around the globe came together to celebrate International Surfing Day Wednesday. In Wrightsville Beach, the Surf Rider Foundation teamed up with Stop Titan to give free surf lessons and organize a beach clean up.
Full story...NC Senate approves sea level calculation billSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 5:20pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Senate has approved a bill that ignores scientists' warnings of rising sea levels.
Senators approved the bill on a 34-to-11 vote Tuesday. The measure received little fanfare and no senators spoke in opposition to the measure.
Full story... » New Hanover Co. hires new environmental management directorSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/07/2012 - 10:30am.READ MORE: NC Senate panel OKs framework to regulate frackingSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/05/2012 - 2:30pm.READ MORE: NC lawmakers promise more fracking protectionsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/31/2012 - 2:00pm.READ MORE: Potential smoking ban fires up again in Wrightsville BeachSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 11:40pm.READ MORE:
The push for a smoking ban in Wrightsville Beach has fired up again. After the Board of Aldermen voted against a ban, supporters of the ban are bringing the issue back to the table.
Full story...Panel discusses vision for Cape Fear RiverfrontSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 05/22/2012 - 11:05pm.READ MORE:
The panel, which was organized by the Cape Fear Economic Development Council, not only laid out a vision for growth in downtown Wilmington, but also the land lining the opposite side of the river. The panel was comprised of economic, legal and environmental strategists.
Full story...ONLY ON 3: Brunswick Nuclear Plant to blame for deaths of endangered sea turtlesSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 6:21pm.READ MORE:
Three endangered sea turtles died recently near the Brunswick Nuclear Plant in Southport. The turtles died after getting into the canal that provides cooling water for plant operations.
Full story...NRC releases report on potential uranium enrichment plant in WilmingtonSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Thu, 05/10/2012 - 11:35pm.READ MORE:
The public got the chance Thursday night to hear more about a proposed uranium enrichment plant to be built at the GE Hitachi plant in Wilmington.
Full story...Turtle nesting season begins at area beaches Nancy Busovne from the Pleasure Island Sea Turtle project stopped by "Good Morning Carolina" to talk about the start of nesting season. To volunteer and help out with their program, head to www.seaturtleproject.org N. Topsail Beach uses sandbags to combat severe erosionSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Mon, 04/30/2012 - 10:38pm.READ MORE:
Topsail Reef is at the mercy of Mother Nature. The eight buildings, housing 240 homes needed protection from some major erosion, caused by a combination of Hurricane Irene, winter storms and high tides. The condo complex elected to have sandbags installed as a temporary fix.
Full story...ONLY ON 3: Contractors upset with Pender County Health Dept.Submitted by Cliff Pyron on Tue, 04/24/2012 - 4:30pm.READ MORE:
Controversy continues to surround the Pender County Health Department.
Today the Board of Health called a meeting with many upset contractors, developers and home builders to try and quiet some of their recent permitting concerns.
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