CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, July 31 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Amazon and Duke Energy attempt to dodge pollution limits at massive hyperscale data center in North Carolina, SELC says Separate applications for a total of 649 diesel-fired generators evade responsibility for high levels of harmful air pollution - CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--Amazon and Duke Energy's separate applications to operate 649 highly-polluting diesel-fired generators at a ma  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 1 -- The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release: * * * NCDA&CS seeks proposals for agricultural research grants Applications for $1 million NCAIR grant program are due Oct. 16 - The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is requesting proposals for research projects through the North Carolina Agriculture Innovations & Research (NCAIR) grant program. Around $1 million in grant funding is ava  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Study: Rural Communities Face Serious Obstacles in Promoting Physical Activity People in rural communities have long experienced disproportionate levels of chronic disease, driven in part by systemic barriers to physical activity. A new study from North Carolina State University highlights ways some rural communities use strategic investment and community collaboration to addre  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 31 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * One Year Since Launching, Michael Whatley's Candidacy Defined by Lies, Self-Enrichment & Spiking Costs For Families * One year since DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley announced his run for Senate, North Carolina families have seen all they need to: Whatley is a lying, self-enriching, out-of-touch DC insider who backs policies that are sending prices skyrocketing. Whatley i  more