Cape Fear River Watch

April First Saturday Seminar
2022-04-02 09:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | Online, NC, United States
Energy Trends and Issues in NC and the Role of Offshore Wind
Speaker: Roger Shew

Saturday, April 2nd
9:00 – 10:30 am
Virtual via ZOOM – Register HERE

Join us for our April First Saturday Seminar virtually via ZOOM. Roger Shew will be discussing energy trends and issues in NC and the role of offshore wind with comments on current sea level and high tide flooding issues in the Lower Cape Fear River. This will be our final ZOOM-only seminar! We will be returning to in-person Saturday Seminars at the CFRW Office beginning in May, though will continue to offer a ZOOM option for those that prefer to join from home! Register for April HERE.

Speaker Bio: Roger is a Geology and Environmental Science professor at UNCW and has been teaching since 1999. He is particularly interested in energy and water resources, coastal plain ecosystems, and other sustainability issues. He has served on the Board of Directors at Cape Fear River Watch since 2008 and additionally volunteers with the Coastal Federation and the Nature Conservancy. Roger grew up in Brunswick County and worked in the Energy Industry for 20 years.
