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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is supporting several communities as they attempt to rebuild critical infrastructure damaged or destroyed by Helene. Sixteen county governments in Western North Carolina were awarded grants totaling $25 million.

Local and state officials celebrated a mixed-use development in Winston-Salem as the latest brownfields site in North Carolina that has been brought back to life.

The state Department will host a virtual public input session to receive community input on two proposed programs.

North Carolina state officials are calling into question the results of the Winston Weaver Company’s environmental assessment.

Duke Energy customers in central and western North Carolina could see higher electric bills if a rate hike request is approved. The North Carolina…

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality says a funding shortfall in the state budget leaves little room to address growing concerns. This…

North Carolina cities and state environmental regulators are at odds over who is responsible for shocking levels of a toxic chemical found in the Cape Fear River Basin. This compound is polluting drinking water sources for hundreds of thousands of people.

A group tasked with fighting climate change is meeting in Winston-Salem this week. It's part of the state's plan to reduce greenhouse gases by 40 percent…

North Carolina environmental regulators are launching an online resource to give more information about pollution and health in the state. The state…

More than a hundred people gathered at Walnut Cove Elementary Thursday night to voice their concerns over coal ash stored at the Belews Creek plant in…