Proposed rules that would require hundreds of industrial manufacturers and public sewer plants across the state to test the wastewater they discharge into rivers, creeks and streams for three types of PFAS and 1,4-dioxane will go out for public comment next month.
Why a proposed data center in Fayetteville poses a risk to the environment, to neighbors, and to locals' pocketbooks.
Winter gardening in North Carolina can produce bountiful results with a few considerations.
A new report looks through America's trash – and the results aren't pretty.
The discovery of TFA in blood and water samples raises questions about Chemours’ role in adding to the pollution burden.
If a new Trump EPA rule goes into effect, NC wetlands would be in more jeopardy, increasing the risk of flooding during major storms, environmental groups say.
As researchers uncover even more PFAS contamination in NC, the Trump administration wants to loosen PFAS regulations.
MVP’s Southgate Extension pipeline and Williams Companies’ Southeast Supply Enhancement Project are proposed in close proximity within a single NC county.
A new analysis showed the harmful life cycle from production to application of a widely used pesticide in North Carolina.
Forever chemicals, known as PFAS, have been found in North Carolina residents, as well as the state’s sea foam. Here’s everything you need to know.
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