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News

Alabama Power, ADCNR team up to build offshore reefs

The partnership takes end-of-life concrete poles and tower segments to build a new reef off the Alabama coast.

November 5, 2024

BBE Toll Plaza demolition construction update

Demolition teams are now working on final removal of the toll plaza structure.

June 20, 2024

Federal, state, local leaders cut ribbon on new coastal office

Construction of the $13 million, 15,000-square-foot building began in 2022.

March 29, 2024

Beach mouse takes a bite out of Alabama’s growth

It’s way past time for the Alabama beach mouse to be removed from the Endangered Species List.

September 5, 2023

Wildlife Federation partners for environmental restoration effort on Gulf Coast

Limestone for the restoration project is provided by Vulcan Materials Company and will be transported by Cooper Marine.

August 15, 2023

How Alabama Extension restores Dauphin Island oysters

Reefs of Little Dauphin Bay have shrunk in recent years, as Dauphin Island and the Alabama coast have faced erosion.

July 10, 2023

NOAA awards more than $27M to The Nature Conservancy in Alabama

Funding will be split between two coastal Alabama projects.

April 24, 2023

When the world was a mess, Alabama showed plain common sense

In 2021, 26 percent more tourists vacationed in Alabama and spent a record amount of almost $20 billion.

June 20, 2022

Legislature OKs tax cut bill for Gulf Coast commercial fishing operations

The measure now travels to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk for her signature.

March 18, 2022

Legislature approves bill to keep GOMESA money in coastal counties

The bill now heads to Gov. Ivey’s desk to be signed.

February 25, 2022