NC officials remind people not to burn trash
With fire season starting, officials with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Air Quality Division wants ...
EPA science office faces deep cuts, putting North Carolina jobs and research at risk
The Trump administration’s plan to cut EPA’s research arm could cost 1,000 jobs, hit Research Triangle Park, and weaken North ...
Federal job cuts could hit EPA’s RTP facility hard
The Trump administration’s plan to cut jobs from the Environmental Protection Agency could have a major impact on workers in ...
Duke Energy files to dismiss climate change lawsuit
Duke Energy filed a motion Monday to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges the utility contributed to and lied about climate change ...
EPA plans to cut scientific research program, could fire more than 1,000 employees
The Office of Research and Development — EPA's main science arm — currently has 1,540 positions, excluding special government ...
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Leaked EPA layoff plan would slash science office
The intent to slash EPA’s science staff is one portion of a broader layoff and reorganization plan from the agency, according ...
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Lake Gaston Weed Control Council awaits Halifax County funding decision
The Lake Gaston Weed Control Council approved the Pete Deschenes Lake Gaston Stakeholders Board Technical Advisory Group’s recommendations for lyngbya and hydrilla treatments for this year. However, t ...
North Carolina bill to end DEI in state and local governments moves forward
The bill to end diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in state and local governments has cleared its first hurdle ...
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Gaston lawmaker's bill takes aim at some pavement sealants, parking lot regulations
The bill co-sponsored by Gaston representative Donnie Loftis has the backing of the Catawba Riverkeeper which says it would ...