BigStock Photo ID: 446368907Copyright: JStuij EPA okays Chemours request to export GenX from the Netherlands to Fayetteville Works plant Chemours Fayetteville Works plant okayed to import up to 4 million pounds of the toxic chemical GenX from the company’s Netherlands facility.
ImpactsThe National Guard/Flickr Researchers say get ready for more floods, contamination Duke University environmental scientists urge communities to begin long-term planning for the increase in flooding and resulting pollution during extreme storms made worse by climate change.
Politicscommons.wikimedia.org Chemours claims PFAS chemical GenX protects the climate The DuPont spinoff claims that the transition away from fossil fuels depends on its cancer-causing PFAS chemical GenX.
Causes www.northcarolinahealthnews.org 2020 review: In North Carolina health care, it wasn't only about COVID COVID-19 dominated this year's conversation, but here’s what else happened in N.C. health care in the shadow of the global pandemic.
Impacts www.northcarolinahealthnews.org NC health policy and trends to watch for in 2019 We asked our reporters to take a look in their cloudy crystal balls and tell us what might be the big issues to follow in the coming year.