Durham city officials now say approximately 6.8 million gallons of untreated wastewater spilled into the Eno River after a ...

Eastern North Carolina is no stranger to flooding, many communities have come to expect a flood each year.The North Carolina ...

The state commission that adopts rules to protect natural resources is expected to hear this week updates on existing measures to improve air and water quality, but the bulk of the July 9-10 meeting ...

Piedmont has a contract with Tesla for its lithium. Last year, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality approved Piedmont’s original permit, a key approval in the process.

The program is a collaboration between the City of Greensboro, NC DEQ, and Prairie Robotics. Smart cameras installed on three recycling trucks use visual recognition software and GPS to detect non ...

Representatives of eight car makers were on hand to cut ribbons on the IONNA “rechargery,” an electric vehicle charging station in Apex, North Carolina, on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. Richard ...

Two southeastern North Carolina cities will be helped by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Flood Resiliency Blueprint to implement flood protection projects.

NC Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Elizabeth Biser was the first woman confirmed to lead the state’s environmental regulatory agency.

NC DEQ’s water authority under fire The API failed to deliver the resource. The groups argue that recent state legislation has significantly compromised the NC DEQ’s ability to effectively manage ...

Environmental groups argue that recent state legislation has weakened the NC DEQ's ability to effectively manage water pollution and enforce standards for toxic chemicals, leading to increased ...