DEQ is providing money for North Carolina communities to mitigate future disasters

The community bookstore and co-op hopes a new solar battery will help it serve as a disaster relief hub in the future

Over a hundred attended a public session in the Big Ivy last week, highlighting a growing debate over the scale and speed of proposed forest recovery projects.

Delayed by Helene, Asheville’s Urban Forest Master Plan is starting up again

New research shows how hurricanes can wash sewage, industrial chemicals and “everything in people’s garages” into North Carolina waterways, and how to prevent that in future storms.

After environmental groups sued, the Forest Service paused logging — for now

Dry, windy weather is fueling fire activity across Buncombe County, prompting caution from firefighters and local officials.

Local and state government organizations in Tennessee are paying $80,000 a week to keep the park open through Jan. 4.

Environmental group MountainTrue announced on Tuesday it received a $750,000 grant to expand its regional debris cleanup and river restoration program. The additional funding will help MountainTrue extend its cleanup work for two years and add technical crews that are trained to reach difficult stretches of whitewater.

The governor announced the projects in Marshall as part of a state program to prevent flooding across the state.