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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that he wants to address the problems of water and air pollution by increasing resources for the state...
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has added two more weeks for public feedback on coal ash disposal and recycling. DEQ held a...
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Updated 6:35 p.m. North Carolina environmental regulators have issued a key water permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. It's one of the last permits...
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Ted Davis knows any legislation needs to get through a sharply divided General Assembly. The Wilmington Republican who chairs the Select Committee on...
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In an uncommon step for a state regulator, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is seeking public comment on a federal government...
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A public hearing starts Monday in Raleigh on Duke Energy's planned acquisition of Piedmont Natural Gas. Approval by the North Carolina Utilities...
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Updated 11 p.m.Governor Pat McCrory has signed a bill that will allow Duke Energy to store coal ash in place permanently at as many as half its plants...
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Follow-up tests last week found no arsenic in Mountain Island Lake, according to a report from the state Department of Environmental Quality. Tests...
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Duke Energy has stopped draining coal ash ponds into Mountain Island Lake after recent county tests found elevated levels of arsenic in the water. State...
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A coalition of environmental groups released a series of interactive maps documenting thousands of large-scale hog, cattle and poultry farms across...