Legislation in the North Carolina House of Representatives, the Farmers Protection Act, which would combat environmental, ...

New research shows North Carolina factory farm pollution can be seen from space and details its disproportionate impact on ...

Before the civil war, the plant brought great prosperity to the country accounting for more than half its exports. But that ...

The negative effects on air quality from industrialized animal facilities in North Carolina stick around for a long time, according to a new study that also showed the effects are felt most by ...

In 2014, Lowell Trom hit a breaking point.  For two decades, he had watched as his small farming community in Blooming ...

A Chubb unit embroiled in a lawsuit with Smithfield Foods Inc. is pushing to depose the company’s chief legal officer, ...

President Donald Trump has significantly reduced staffing within a civil rights office of the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used to impress me. In the early 2000s, he did excellent work as an environmental lawyer taking on industrial hog farms that were fouling creeks and rivers, and we talked about ...

A contractor began Aug. 2024 the process of installing Myrtle Beach’s new waterline along Old Bryan Drive.

Two environmental groups and a pecan-farming company filed an appeal with state regulators asking them to revoke the air pollution permit issued Jan. 2 for the proposed Copper World mine south of ...

Two environmental groups and a pecan-farming company filed an appeal with state regulators asking them to revoke the air pollution permit issued Jan. 2 for the proposed Copper World mine south of ...