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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 […]

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Mapping Local Air Pollution

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NC Fires Brought Severe Pollution

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