/tags/hog-waste Hog Waste en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Oct 2023 21:24:19 GMT /politics/2023-10-02/nc-governor-vetoes-two-bills-environmental-concerns Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed two bills Monday that he says would be harmful to the environment. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 21:24:19 GMT /politics/2023-10-02/nc-governor-vetoes-two-bills-environmental-concerns Colin Campbell /health/2021-05-12/farm-bill-passing-nc-senate-includes-new-biogas-permits Wed, 12 May 2021 11:37:53 GMT /health/2021-05-12/farm-bill-passing-nc-senate-includes-new-biogas-permits Associated Press /environment/2020-07-30/explosive-growth-in-nc-poultry-farms-poses-grave-risks-new-report-says Flood-prone counties in eastern North Carolina, already home to vast swine farms, have seen massive growth in the size and volume of industrial-scale… Thu, 30 Jul 2020 13:31:33 GMT /environment/2020-07-30/explosive-growth-in-nc-poultry-farms-poses-grave-risks-new-report-says Rusty Jacobs /environment/2019-10-24/how-environmental-racism-impacts-ncs-drinking-water Clean drinking water is a human right according to a 2010 United Nations declaration. But recent incidents throughout North Carolina raise questions about… Thu, 24 Oct 2019 16:12:26 GMT /environment/2019-10-24/how-environmental-racism-impacts-ncs-drinking-water Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-24/how-environmental-racism-impacts-ncs-drinking-water Clean drinking water is a human right according to a 2010 United Nations declaration. But recent incidents throughout North Carolina raise questions about… Thu, 24 Oct 2019 16:12:26 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-24/how-environmental-racism-impacts-ncs-drinking-water Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /environment/2018-11-14/why-isnt-ncs-poultry-industry-investigating-biogas On Tuesday another hog nuisance lawsuit opened in federal court featuring neighbors of a swine farm in Sampson County who complained of smells and noise… Wed, 14 Nov 2018 17:48:48 GMT /environment/2018-11-14/why-isnt-ncs-poultry-industry-investigating-biogas Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-11-14/why-isnt-ncs-poultry-industry-investigating-biogas On Tuesday another hog nuisance lawsuit opened in federal court featuring neighbors of a swine farm in Sampson County who complained of smells and noise… Wed, 14 Nov 2018 17:48:48 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-11-14/why-isnt-ncs-poultry-industry-investigating-biogas Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /environment/2018-10-26/smithfields-plan-to-address-climate-change-earns-praise-from-some-scorn-from-others A major pork producer in North Carolina will address the industry's vulnerability to climate change. The move has won praise from one environmental… Fri, 26 Oct 2018 17:35:02 GMT /environment/2018-10-26/smithfields-plan-to-address-climate-change-earns-praise-from-some-scorn-from-others Rusty Jacobs /business-economy/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina North Carolina’s pork industry has been in the spotlight since a jury awarded tens of millions to 10 people living close to one Eastern North Carolina hog… Tue, 29 May 2018 17:09:38 GMT /business-economy/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina North Carolina’s pork industry has been in the spotlight since a jury awarded tens of millions to 10 people living close to one Eastern North Carolina hog… Tue, 29 May 2018 17:09:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio