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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is recommending that vehicle emission testing is no longer necessary in many North Carolina counties.…
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The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources has fined Duke Energy more than $25 million over coal ash leaks at a retired power…
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Governor Pat McCrory is expected to release his state budget proposal this week. It will likely spark the usual fights over Medicaid and teacher pay. But…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is launching an investigation into the state Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The investigation…
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From the state zoo to coal ash, from aquariums to climate change, the DENR secretary has plenty to worry about.“I consider being the Secretary of the…
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Coal ash and fracking will dominate the environmental headlines this year. But the story will be different in the Legislature, where as much news will be…
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The Environmental Protection Agency came out today with its first-ever regulations for coal ash.The new rules treat coal ash like regular household…
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There will be some key changes to Governor Pat McCory’s cabinet in the New Year. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker is stepping down. And Environment…
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The days of oil rigs off the coast of the Outer Banks is still many years away, if it ever comes. But the state of North Carolina is already making plans…
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A state task force will begin work soon to try to control an invasive plant that threatens the Eno River. Hydrilla was first spotted in the southern U.S.…