Carolina Public Press (2022)
August 12, 2022 - ‘Ghost forests’ are creeping across NC’s coast at an alarming rate. Researchers are trying to stop them. 🏆
Article by Jack Igelman about saltwater intrusion and tree die-off in coastal North Carolina. Includes interview with Ryan.
Note - the North Carolina Press Association awarded Igelman first place for this article in the Beat Feature Reporting category during its annual journalism competition.
“For tribal communities, we have to think about how we protect connections to places and the rights of native people to exercise sovereignty and make decisions about the future of their homelands.”