Rising Waters on WHQR: How climate change and sea-level rise are trouble for the NC coast

In this 3-part series for WHQR in Wilmington, NC, I take a look at a range of climate-related issues, from beachfront structures falling into the ocean to the rising cost of stabilizing North Carolina beaches to the increasing frequency of high-tide flooding. … More Rising Waters on WHQR: How climate change and sea-level rise are trouble for the NC coast

Time for a career move

Hey followers: I left WFAE in January 2024. I’m calling it “retirement” since worked there 17 years – first as a weekend announcer then full-time since 2016. I plan to continue covering the environment and climate change and other issues as an independent reporter. Stay tuned for updates. I’ll also be doing photography, traveling and who … More Time for a career move

Opponents Rally Against McCrory’s Clean Power Plan | WFAE

Protesters were a fixture outside the recent climate change summit in Paris, calling on world leaders to agree on a plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. On Wednesday, local activists staged a rally of their own, supporting a new federal plan addressing climate change – and opposing North Carolina’s response. Here’s my report on the … More Opponents Rally Against McCrory’s Clean Power Plan | WFAE