The Environmental Protection Network was mentioned by North Carolina Health News in an article about the environmental and public health impacts of wood pellet production and hog-waste biogas projects marketed as clean energy. The article cited an EPN report warning that federal regulatory rollbacks could increase North Carolinians’ exposure to pollution from animal waste by weakening Clean Water Act protections for waterways near livestock operations and delaying assessments of air emissions.
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