Carolina Public Press

‘Step backwards.’ NC board’s move to enact new water pollution rules faces scathing criticism.

Water pollution from synthetic chemicals needs NC regulations with more teeth than what state board proposes, environmental ...

America’s next big clean energy resource could come from coal mine pollution – if we can agree on who owns it

Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also ...

Pine bark removes pharmaceutical residues from wastewater—an affordable way to keep antibiotics out of nature

Researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland, have developed a pine-bark–based water-treatment medium that efficiently ...