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Image includes a wooden structure that is semi-enclosed on three sides and has a roof that extends out. A sign mounted on the roof reads "Cary Composts," written in Orange and green letters against a brown background. Lower down on the structure it reads "Food Waste Recycling" in dark green letter on a white background. There is another sign that tells what kinds of material can be deposited in the food waste bins located inside the wooden structure.
Posted inFeatured

Food waste composting gains traction in NC

by Will Atwater March 22, 2023March 21, 2023

By Will Atwater Cary’s Good Hope Farm Manager Thomas Saile appreciated a recent warm spell. “This week we had some nice warm weather and were able to get our first tilling in for the season, [which] breaks up last year’s crop residue and helps with drainage and aeration,” he said. “After that, we began applying […]

The city of Cary's wastewater treatment plant, where officials are monitoring raw sewage for the coronavirus: Photo credit: City of Cary
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Another release of a toxic substance causes alarm in the Cape Fear River basin

by Greg Barnes July 8, 2021August 31, 2022
shows low level satellite photo of a dam feeding into a river, surrounded by trees, GenX
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Attorney general investigating industries that pollute NC’s waterways with PFAS

by Greg Barnes August 12, 2020January 29, 2021
The city of Cary's wastewater treatment plant, where officials are monitoring raw sewage for the coronavirus: Photo credit: City of Cary
Posted inInfectious Disease

If the coronavirus rebounds, Cary could be the first to know

by Greg Barnes June 9, 2020December 10, 2022
man in mask opening door
Posted inSubstance Use

How addiction recovery specialists adapted during COVID-19 pandemic

by Taylor Knopf May 20, 2020January 29, 2021
Shows hands pouring a chemical into a testing container that labeled "Microfiber filter" These processes - along with mass spectrometry - helped identify GenX and PFAS in the Cape Fear River. NC State will have a research center dedicated to PFAS
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N.C. State receives $7.4 million grant to establish PFAS research center

by Greg Barnes March 18, 2020March 17, 2020

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