NEC | Northcoast Environmental Center

ECONEWS

Environmental Activism Across the World

May 23, 2023

Sick Rivers

May 23, 2023

Get on Board: Must We Electrify Our Homes?

May 23, 2023

Community Coastal Column | June 2023

May 23, 2023

ECONEWS REPORT

Community Benefits from Offshore Wind?

May 27, 2023

Protecting 30% of California by 2030

May 20, 2023

How to Run a Rural Transit Agency

May 6, 2023

New Fish, Who Dis?

April 29, 2023

EVENTS

May Trash Craft Night

May 9, 2023

May 2023 Trash Cleanup

May 9, 2023

Bilingual Birding Bike Ride

May 4, 2023

Craft for the Coast: Trash Art Contest | May – June...

March 9, 2023

NEWSFEED

Bilingual Birding Bike Ride

May 4, 2023

Why Is It So Hard To Get Around Without A Car?

January 31, 2023

Farewell Ivy!

January 3, 2023

Hiring: Coastal Programs Coordinator

December 6, 2022

AREA ECO EVENTS

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Blondies Food and Drink

Blondies Food and Drink

The February 2023 EcoNews issues is out! You can f

The February 2023 EcoNews issues is out! You can find a free copy around local businesses in Humboldt & Del Norte County, or you can check it out online at yournec.org/econews/feb2023.

Do you have questions like: Why isn't the bus free? How do I actually deal with plastic waste? What are atmospheric rivers? How do I stay hopeful with the current state of the world? Well this issue answers those questions and more!

On this week’s EcoNews Report, we travel to Cali

On this week’s EcoNews Report, we travel to California’s Central Valley to explore the elaborate plumbing that connects North Coast rivers to the Central Valley and the impact of this massive diversion system has on local fish populations. In December, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland reversed a Trump-era decision.

Chris Shutes of the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and Glen Spain of the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association lay out the sordid history of the Central Valley Project.

Listen at www.yournec.org/econews-report

Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms Global

Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms

Global warming increases the amount of moisture in the atmosphere, supercharging winter storms like the slate of atmospheric rivers that have smashed the West Coast. More moisture also means increased risk of flooding, as we have tragically experienced this year. More moisture might sound good in recent drought years but it’s more complicated than that. A warming planet also increases the risk of summer droughts, despite increased winter moisture. Climate scientist Michael Furniss joins Gang Green to talk through how climate impacts weather.

Listen to this week's episode at www.yournec.org/econews-report/

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