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shows a person looking at a projected slide image that features a bar graph of different PFAS
Posted inEnvironmental Health

GenX study finds Chemours-specific chemicals in residents

by Coastal Review Online December 12, 2022December 13, 2022

By Trista Talton Coastal Review Online Many people living in the Cape Fear River basin who volunteered to take part in the most recent GenX exposure study had higher levels of four highly fluorinated compounds in their blood than the average American. While GenX was not found in the blood samples of 1,020 residents in […]

A graphic diagram that illustrates the negative impacts PFAS exposure can have on adult male and female humans.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

PFAS evidence piling up, putting polluters on notice

by Will Atwater November 1, 2022November 1, 2022
Posted inState Health Policy

A historic increase in food stamp benefits began this month. Will it be enough?

by Nadia Bokhari October 27, 2021October 29, 2021
Shows a screen shot where a woman in the upper left hand corner looks concerned. The graph shows the trendline of COVID cases increasing sharply since late June when there was a day with fewer than 100 cases to the most recent day, with more than 3200. .
Posted inState Health Policy

Coronavirus Today – July 29 Governor to require state workers in his cabinet to show proof of vaccination or wear masks and get tested

by Anne Blythe July 29, 2021October 26, 2022
Shows a long, wide trench in the earth, with a large diameter pipeline in the muddy bottom
Posted inEnvironmental Health

New N.C. State study finds socially vulnerable communities bear brunt of pipelines

by Greg Barnes June 2, 2021August 31, 2022
an otter peers up from the surface of the water, just his snout and eyes visible. There's a ripple ring on the water surface around him.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Studies show North Carolina’s river otters are thriving, and that’s good news for all of us.

by Greg Barnes August 27, 2020February 11, 2022

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