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shows low level satellite photo of a dam feeding into a river, surrounded by trees, GenX
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Climate change, pollution imperil Cape Fear, advocates say

by Coastal Review Online June 8, 2022June 7, 2022

By Trista Talton Coastal Review Online The Cape Fear River is unparalleled in many ways. It’s the only major river in North Carolina that empties directly into the Atlantic Ocean. It’s the state’s largest river basin where 6,500 miles of navigable waterways snake through 26 counties and 113 municipalities. The river is also the most […]

Aerial photo shows a hog-waste lagoon in Columbus County. Photo courtesy of Cape Fear River Watch
Posted inEnvironmental Health

UPDATED: EPA agrees to probe NC permitting of hog operations near minority populations

by Carolina Public Press January 23, 2022January 21, 2022
screenshot from myth busting vaccine animation
Posted inPublic Health

North Carolina’s Latino residents are more vaccinated than the non-hispanic population

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven November 1, 2021November 1, 2021
Aerial photo shows a hog-waste lagoon in Columbus County. Photo courtesy of Cape Fear River Watch
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Environmental lawsuit challenges NC biogas production from hog waste

by Carolina Public Press October 23, 2021October 22, 2021
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Health Care Half Hour – Environmental justice in eastern NC

by Editor October 21, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Unchecked growth of industrial animal farms spurs long fight for environmental justice in Eastern NC

by Melba Newsome October 20, 2021October 20, 2021

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