
RiverLink Blog


Meet the Macros: Aquatic Insects with Mega Superpowers

Beavers: Beacons of Hope
Beavers are probably second only to humans in their ability to shape the environment, mastering digging, foraging, and dam-building to create safe harbors for themselves and their young. These behaviors… Read More

Meet Me At The River — For Restoration And Recovery

The Economic Case for Rainwater Management
As the #1 source of pollution in this watershed, unmitigated stormwater runoff worsens flooding, erosion, and harms water quality. In contrast, green infrastructure offers nature-based solutions for managing stormwater that… Read More

Essential Stormwater Policies for Local Residents
As the #1 source of pollution in this watershed, unmitigated stormwater runoff worsens flooding, erosion, and harms water quality. In contrast, green infrastructure offers nature-based solutions for managing stormwater that… Read More

Creating a Climate-Resilient Lawn
Our lawns can have a significant impact on the health of our environment. Pristine swaths of fresh cut grass may look nice but they come with many downsides. Read More

Going Green For Clean Water
As the #1 source of pollution in this watershed, unmitigated stormwater runoff worsens flooding, erosion, and harms water quality. In contrast, green infrastructure offers nature-based solutions for managing stormwater that… Read More

Poison Ivy | Naughty and Nice, a Nuanced Native
Poison Ivy often gets a bad rap, but this vining plant native to Western North Carolina offers numerous ecological benefits. In our latest blog post we explore the role that… Read More
