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Last week, the U.S. House passed a major bill that would initiate a federal crackdown on PFAS substances. But what does the “PFAS Action Act of 2021'' entail? And what’s the outlook on it becoming law? WHQR’s Hannah Breisinger and Ben Schachtman break it down.
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This week, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued a Notice of Violation to the Chemours-Fayetteville Works Facility. According to…
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North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein says DuPont company officials have known for four decades that its chemicals are harmful to humans. The…
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This week researchers from North Carolina State University released new findings in a study of PFAS contaminants in the blood samples taken from…
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It was three years ago this weekend that the story broke...there are chemical contaminants in the Cape Fear that are also in our drinking water. WHQR’s…
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Because of COVID-19, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a suspension of its enforcement of environmental laws, telling companies they won’t have…
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The Chemours Company in Fayetteville has scaled back both well-sampling for PFAS and the installation of filtration systems because of the coronavirus.…
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February 14 marks the first anniversary of the Environmental Protection Agency’s release of its plan to address toxic fluorinated chemicals known as PFAS.…
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The state Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts passed a resolution earlier this month addressing concerns about GenX and PFAS chemicals.…
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Rick Paxton is a newcomer to the Leland Town Council race. He’s an adjunct professor at Campbell University, a U.S. military veteran, and teaches…