Trista Talton is a journalist focusing on local environmental issues in North Carolina. She writes for publications such as Coastal Review, Coastal News Today, and has been featured in Carteret County News-Times and The Daily Advance. Trista's work covers a range of topics including conservation, water quality, wildlife, and the impact of human activities on the coastal environment.
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Trista Talton's coverage is heavily focused on local government announcements and policy regulations in North Carolina, particularly regarding scientific, cultural, agricultural, and business-related topics. She frequently cites data to support her reporting.
Given the local focus of Trista's articles, she would likely be interested in engaging with sources who have specific knowledge or expertise related to North Carolina's environmental policies, cultural issues affecting Native Americans in the state, agriculture and farming practices unique to the region, as well as businesses operating within North Carolina.
When reaching out to Trista with pitches for potential stories or expert commentary opportunities it would be beneficial to highlight how a particular topic or individual can provide relevant insight into local government initiatives or ongoing regulatory changes within these specified areas of interest.
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Beach vitex leaves are shown up close. Photo: Jim Robbins, Creative Commons
Jockey’s Ridge State Park boasts the tallest living sand dune on the Atlantic coast. Photo: Contributed
Debris is scattered Friday from the unoccupied house that collapsed overnight Thursday in Rodanthe. Photo: National Park Service
Ocean Isle Beach became the first North Carolina beach town to test the effectiveness of straw hay bales during a pilot project in 2023. Photo courtesy of Peter Maguire
Hurricane Helene is shown in this satellite image moving into the Gulf of Mexico at 3:51 p.m. Sept. 25. Photo: NOAA
Clean Cape Fear Co-Founder Emily Donovan, foreground, is joined by fellow Brunswick County resident Joanne Levitan Monday night in Wilmington during a public hearing on a proposed draft rule that would set health standards for three substances in groundwater. Roughly 50 residents attended the hearing. Photo: Trista Talton
A sprawling, "rare, old-growth forest" on the banks of the Northeast Cape Fear River in New Hanover County that's a key part of the river floodplain is targeted for a massive 4,000-home golf course/equestrian development with few options for opponents to stop it.
Black Heart is shown from above about 2 nautical miles east of High Hills, part of Cape Lookout National Seashore, by the North Carolina Early Warning System survey team from Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute. Photo: Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, taken under NOAA permit #26919. Funded by United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Evan Gadow with Three Little Spats Oyster Co. in 2021 at one of the company’s oyster leases in Onslow County. Photo: Dylan Ray
An image of research underway at the Poler Lab at the University of North Carolina Charlotte. Dr. Jordan Poler is one of two professors at the university funded by an NCInnovation grant to help researchers at the state’s public universities get their products from lab to market.
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