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Trump admin. repeals EPA greenhouse gases 'endangerment finding'

Feb 13

TSA, EPA workers in the Triangle feel effects of government shutdown

Oct 11, 2025

Drivers in NC closer to seeing emission tests go away if EPA approves

Drivers across several North Carolina counties could soon save money at inspection time.

May 13

EPA puts employees who spoke out against Trump on leave

Jul 4, 2025

EPA announces rollback for some limits on PFAs in drinking water

May 14, 2025

Granville County residents again sound the alarm over water quality

Feb 12, 2025

Has a 'cabinet in waiting' lived up to its name?

Jan 18, 2025

Cancer-causing chemicals used in homes and workplaces banned by EPA

Dec 10, 2024

Reducing food waste is good for your budget and the planet

Oct 29, 2024

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EPA announces national standard to limit PFAS in drinking water

Apr 10, 2024

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EPA pledges to hold train company accountable over Ohio toxic train disaster

Feb 21, 2023

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Citing GenX, EPA announces strategy to combat chemical contamination

Oct 18, 2021

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Senate confirms Michael Regan as head of EPA

Mar 11, 2021

Latest Stories

Elevated lead levels found in soil at Gill Street Park in Zebulon

Sections of a public park in Zebulon are now off limits after soil testing found elevated lead levels.

Apr 17, 2024

Sanford community among worst air quality in state, experts call it 'cause for concern'

"The air is so dry."

Apr 11, 2024

New standards on PFAS in drinking water aims to reduce illnesses, cancer, CDC says

The new standard is legally enforceable and aims to reduce exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS.

Apr 10, 2024

EPA announces national standard to limit PFAS in drinking water

The rule is the first national drinking water limit on toxic PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which are widespread and long lasting in the environment.

Apr 10, 2024

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EPA issues new rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions, boosting electric vehicles and hybrids

The Biden administration announced new automobile emissions standards that officials called the most ambitious plan ever to cut planet-warming emissions from passenger vehicles.

Mar 21, 2024