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Chris Frey, an engineering researcher at N.C. State University, has measured high levels of nitrogen oxides in Volkswagen's newer diesel cars.
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NC DEQ Unveils Early Plan for Volkswagen Money

by Catherine Clabby March 30, 2018March 30, 2018

By Catherine Clabby Replacing older and polluting buses from school and transit fleets ranks as a high priority in a newly released state plan to start spending $92 million in Volkswagen “Dieselgate” cash. But how much control Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration will keep over that big pot of money is not yet clear. Cooper, a […]

At the height of the tourism season in North Carolina, the state Division of Air Quality published this image online to celebrate improvements in North Carolina’s air quality. A deciview is a unit used to measure differences in visibility. Photo credit: NC Department of Environmental Quality / National Park Service
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Cleaner Air, For Now?

by Catherine Clabby August 1, 2016November 17, 2022
Sarah Uzzell with her new car.
Posted inConsumer News, Environmental Health, Featured

N.C. State Researcher Stumbled on VW’s Scam

by Gabe Rivin October 21, 2015April 7, 2017

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