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Air quality alerts expanded in western North Carolina due to wildfires: What to know
An air quality alert was expanded on Monday for part of western North Carolina as wildfires continued to burn in the area. On ...
Code Red air quality alert expanded to more counties as North Carolina wildfires grow
The Code Red Air Quality alert has expanded as wildfires in western North Carolina continue to burn. The North Carolina ...
UPDATE: Air quality alert in place for Polk Mountains and Eastern Polk Monday
At 4:26 p.m. on Sunday, the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC reported an updated air quality alert in effect until Monday at ...
UPDATE: Air quality alert affecting Rutherford Mountains and Greater Rutherford until early Monday
On Saturday at 5:25 p.m. an updated air quality alert was reported by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC in effect until ...
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NC Dept. of Environmental Quality reminds people it’s illegal to burn trash
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — With fire season starting, officials with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Air Quality Division wants to remind people it is illegal to burn ...
EPA science office faces deep cuts, putting North Carolina jobs and research at risk
The Trump administration’s plan to cut EPA’s research arm could cost 1,000 jobs, hit Research Triangle Park, and weaken North ...
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Pollen season has arrived in NC, but when does the yellow stuff fall? Spring timeline
The clocks sprang forward last weekend and North Carolina is leaping right into pollen season. The state Department of Environmental Quality, which measures the amount of pollen in the air ...
Firefighters in the Carolinas battle multiple wildfires as New Jersey crews contain a forest blaze
Firefighters in North and South Carolina were battling multiple wind-driven wildfires Monday in rugged terrain that ...
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NC Wildlife Resources Commission warns of increase in animal encounters
With warmer temperatures, NC Wildlife Resources Commission is warning people about a possible increase in animal encounters.
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NC to hold public meeting in Morganton on development of climate action plan
The purpose of the meeting is to get input on existing community climate strategies and discuss new initiatives strategies, projects or project ideas related to greenhouse gas reduction.