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Shows arial view of construction of a thermal oxidizer to mitigate PFAS, machinery, building, etc at a the Chemours facility that has dumped PFAS and other fluorochemicals into nearby rivers, the air.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Chemours vows to become ‘best in the world’ at controlling PFAS

by Greg Barnes October 1, 2019October 8, 2019
shows a grouping of hot dog shaped bacteria, each with a single hairlike appendage, called a flagellum. It's a picture of vibrio vulnificus
Posted inInfectious Disease

Vibrio survivor, wife warn of bacteria’s risks

by Coastal Review Online September 6, 2019September 4, 2019
shows a large format photograph labeled "Carbon Adsorption Unit" sitting on a table
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Chemours outlines second phase of PFAS removal

by Greg Barnes August 28, 2019August 29, 2019
shows a coal plant with steam puffing from one of the smokestacks, a concern in the fight against climate change, air pollution
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Judge sides with DEQ on Duke Energy coal ash removal

by Greg Barnes August 2, 2019
NOAA photograph of blue green algae floating on water next to a dock.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Uncharted waters ahead for Albemarle’s returning algae blooms – UPDATED

by Emily Davis July 12, 2019July 26, 2019
shows a large coal ash landfill with a dressed surface
Posted inEnvironmental Health

State orders owner of lined coal ash landfill to assess contamination

by Greg Barnes June 25, 2019

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