Barry Yeoman/Food and Environment Reporting Network, Author at Investigate Midwest

For years, complaints about North Carolina’s hog pollution vanished in state bureaucracy

by Barry Yeoman/Food and Environment Reporting Network August 27, 2019August 30, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Now officials are posting the complaints online. What changed? This story was originally published on The Guardian. It is not for republication. In September 2016, with Tropical Storm Hermine bearing down on North Carolina, Kemp Burdette rented a single-engine plane and flew over Duplin County. Burdette, a riverkeeper with the environmental group Cape Fear River […]

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