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Fighting for America’s Moral Mandate: A Call-to-Action From a Young Climate Leader
Triple Pundit
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In September 2022, I was one of the few young people to join the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its announcement of a new national Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights. The event — symbolically hosted in Warren...
North Carolina Courage fires head coach Sean Nahas
ABC 11 - North Carolina
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August 7, 2025
CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Courage announced Wednesday night that it has fired head coach Sean Nahas. The NWSL women's soccer team said it terminated Nahas' contract effective immediately. "The North Carolina Courage remain focused on...
North Carolina Courage terminates head coach Sean Nahas’ contract ‘effective immediately’
The Athletic
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August 7, 2025
The North Carolina Courage announced Wednesday evening that the club has terminated the contract of head coach Sean Nahas “effective immediately,” according to the club’s press release issued at 7:45 p.m. ET. “The North Carolina Courage remain...
When aging America collides with climate change
Salon
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August 7, 2025
Deep into a summer already marked by record-breaking summer temperatures across much of the United States and an unusually high number of deadly floods, from Texas to New Mexico and North Carolina to New Jersey, the nation’s most vulnerable groups...
Changes in Nature’s Symphony Can Reflect Climate Impacts
Inside Climate News
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August 5, 2025
If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? The answer is a resounding yes—and we know this for certain because of the vast network of audio recorders that researchers have set up in recent decades to...
Science USA TODAY Climate change is revealing - and destroying - these archeological treasures
Yahoo News
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When a violent winter storm pummeled a small Scottish island in February 2024, it unearthed buried treasure ‒ a strange wooden beam found near the ocean’s edge. It belonged to an 18th Century London whaling ship called the Earl of Chatham that...
How climate change is unearthing hidden history
USA Today
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When a violent winter storm pummeled a small Scottish island in February 2024, it unearthed buried treasure ‒ a strange wooden beam found near the ocean’s edge. It belonged to an 18th Century London whaling ship called the Earl of Chatham that...
Family searching for North Carolina 18-year-old who went missing while on vacation in Florida
ABC 11 - North Carolina
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August 7, 2025
Thursday, August 7, 2025 3:25AM A Wake County family is in Florida searching for their missing 18-year-old son, who disappeared while on vacation. FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Wake County family is in Florida searching for their missing...
NWSL’s North Carolina Courage Fire Head Coach After Releasing Vague Statement
Essentially Sports
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August 7, 2025
The 2025 NWSL regular season is nearing its conclusion, with only 12 matchdays left before the playoffs begin and the road to the Championship unfolds. At this stage, most teams are expected to rally with whatever they have and push forward with...
Search for missing North Carolina teen Giovanni Pelletier intensifies
WFTV - Florida
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August 6, 2025
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The search for missing North Carolina teen Giovanni Pelletier is growing more urgent in Brevard County, with a group of volunteers joining the effort. Giovanni Pelletier, 18, was last seen in Mims last Friday during a visit...
The Climate Science That Is Shaking The Courts: EPA Turns A Blind Eye
Forbes
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UNITED STATES - MAY 14: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin testifies during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies hearing titled "A Review of the President's FY2026 Budget Request for the Environmental...
Cool August weather in North Carolina sets records
WFMY News 2 - North Carolina
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If you think this is unusual, you're right. Check out the new records. GREENSBORO, N.C. — This cool stretch of August weather is record-breaking in North Carolina. Here in the Piedmont our daily highs in the 60s are very unusual, but not...
2 killed in flooding after officer risked life in rescue attempt, officials say
Spectrum News - North Carolina
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August 7, 2025
Rain pounded central North Carolina on Wednesday, causing flooding that killed two people who were swept away from their vehicle in Nash County, authorities said. A Spring Hope police officer responding to a stranded vehicle about 2:40 p.m. saw a...
Are you sensitive to wildfire smoke? Canadian wildfires bring smoke to North Carolina
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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August 7, 2025
Wildfire smoke returning to North Carolina this week; Piedmont impacts expected into the weekend Higher levels of particle pollution from fires burning in Canada are expected to bring health concerns for North Carolina residents by this weekend....
Lagos State Govt reassures residents over flash floods, says infrastructure in place to manage flooding
Nairametrics
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August 7, 2025
The Lagos State Government has urged residents not to panic over the flash flooding witnessed across several parts of the state earlier this week, assuring that resilient infrastructure is in place to manage the situation. This reassurance came...
Life-Threatening Floods Pummel North Carolina: Live Tracker Maps
Newsweek
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August 6, 2025
National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in North and South Carolina issued flash flood warnings on Wednesday as torrential rains delivered life-threatening conditions. Why It Matters The flash flood threat comes amid an unusually rainy and...
After Texas’ catastrophic floods, families face a daunting question: Rebuild or let go?
Grist Magazine
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August 7, 2025
Brian Keeper doesn’t remember exactly when his family began spending holidays in Hunt, Texas, an unincorporated town on the banks of the Guadalupe River where they’d camp, swim, and fish. Sometimes they caught so many perch, bass, and catfish that...
25-120453 IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE OF NORTH CAROLINA SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION PAMLICO COUNTY
Sun Journal - North Carolina
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25-120453 IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE OF NORTH CAROLINA SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION PAMLICO COUNTY 25sp001019-680 IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST EXECUTED BY LINDA BENNETT DATED AUGUST 26, 2017 AND RECORDED IN BOOK 629 AT PAGE...
How Hurricane Helene impacted the job market in Western North Carolina: report
WLOS - North Carolina
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — For many workers throughout Western North Carolina, Hurricane Helene didn't just flood roads and homes; it washed away their jobs. A new report examines how the storm impacted the region's labor market. A report from the...
Persistent rainfall continues across central NC, drier trend on the way | LIVE RADAR
ABC 11 - North Carolina
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August 6, 2025
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Scattered rain and possibly heavy at times will continue Thursday morning. By afternoon, scattered showers and isolated storms will be possible, although precipitation does not look to be nearly as widespread or heavy as it...