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Category: Environmental Health

An aerial shot of the Dan River Steam Station, the power plant whose ash spilled into the Dan River. Duke stores coal ash, a byproduct of electricity generation, in wet ponds. Photo courtesy Duke Energy
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured

Senate Committee Approves Revised Coal Ash Bill

by Gabe Rivin June 18, 2014April 7, 2017
Ice Water
Posted inFeatured

Mapping Access to Clean Water in the State

by Editor June 17, 2014March 25, 2022
Staff from the U.S. Fish and WIldlife Service take core samples following the spill of coal ash into the Dan River. Photo courtesy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, State Health Policy

Coal Ash Bill Sets Few New Requirements for Water Monitoring, Cleanup

by Gabe Rivin June 10, 2014April 7, 2017
photo of fire fighters putting out a car fire
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Public Health, Rural Health

Environmental Health Advocates Rush to Examine Fracking Bill

by Editor May 29, 2014May 31, 2014
picture of high waves hitting houses on the coast
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Research News

NC Researchers Take a Position on Climate Change

by Editor May 28, 2014May 31, 2014
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Health Reform, Healthcare Workers, State Health Policy

Moral Monday’s Compass Points to Health Care Issues

by Hyun Namkoong May 20, 2014April 7, 2017

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