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Industrial Animal Operations Remain in the Spotlight
Numerous poultry operations were flooded in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Sound Rivers supports a buyout program…
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Safe Water: Fish Smart, Eat Smart
By Matt Buttler & Matthew Starr Seafood is an important part of any diet. Fish and shellfish are a great source…
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President signs Dirty Water Order
Tuesday, President Trump signed an executive order that is intended to weaken the Clean Water Act, a major federal law that has protected our Nation’s water since 1972. The
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EPA Expresses “Deep Concern” over Discriminatory Impacts of Industrial Hog Operations in NC
By Travis Graves, Lower Neuse Riverkeeper In a January
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Duke Energy plans to leave toxic coal ash on banks of Neuse River
Upper Neuse Riverkeeper, Matthew Starr, investigating illegal toxic seeps from Duke Energy coal ash pits…
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Be a SepticSmart Homeowner
One of the least studied forms of nutrient and bacteria pollution may be from septic tanks. Both the…
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Case on Toxic Ammonia Emissions May Proceed
From our Partners The Humane Society A North Carolina Federal Court ruled that an air pollution lawsuit involving a massive pig factory farm may proceed. The lawsuit against The Hanor…
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Protect Drinking Water
Bad Bill Alert: You have a right to know what’s in your drinking water! Call your legislators now about terrible “Issuance of Advisories” bill. It protects POLLUTERS, Not…
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Fish Consumption Guide Completed for Triangle Area
Our Upper Neuse Riverkeeper and Sound Rivers partnered with UNC School of Public Health to educate anglers about…
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