Peggy Mullin is a 2019 graduate of the UNC Institute for the Environment. She is currently a research technician both for the Carolina Drone Lab (CARDNL) as well as the joint UNC-IE and NOAA Effects of Sea Level Rise “Keeping … Continued

By Chelsea Brown Chelsea Brown is a Marine Lab Technician with the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences in Morehead City.  Chelsea is an honors graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill’s Environment, Ecology and Energy Program.   Beach building I have lived in … Continued

By Hope Thomson Hope Thomson is a recent MPH graduate from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. She is currently a Graduate Research Assistant with the NC Policy Collaboratory. Hurricane Impacts in Eastern North Carolina I threw the … Continued

By Jasmine B. Washington, J.D. Jasmine Washington graduated from the UNC School of Law in May 2021. She will begin work as an associate attorney at Southern Environmental Law Center in Chapel Hill, NC this fall. Environmental Law Project I … Continued

By Riley Mulhern Riley Mulhern is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering at UNC-Chapel Hill. Before coming to UNC he worked as a technical water quality adviser for a Bolivian environmental justice nonprofit addressing issues … Continued

By Olivia Clark Olivia Clark is a 2020 graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill with a B.A. in Reporting Journalism and a first-year law student at the UNC School of Law.         Editor’s Note:  Olivia’s paper, “COVID-19 Regulations and … Continued

By Addie McAllaster Addie McAllaster is a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill double majoring in Environmental Studies (Sustainability Track) and English Comparative Literature (Film Concentration). One of the great advantages of living in a college town such as Chapel Hill is … Continued

By Mandy Pitz Mandy Pitz is a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Environmental Sciences, Quantitative Energy Systems Track. As an environmental policy intern working with the NC Policy Collaboratory during the 2020 fall semester, I spent several months learning … Continued

By Antonia Sebastian Antonia Sebastian is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences and the Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program (E3P) in the UNC College of Arts & Sciences.  In 2020, NCORR released a report outlining the climate … Continued

By Janis Arrojado Janis Arrojado is a Junior Environmental Sciences and Geography major at Carolina.  She spent the 2020 fall semester at the Outer Banks Field Site. When I tell people I was in the Outer Banks for a semester, … Continued