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EPA to Probe Whether North Carolina’s Permitting of Biogas From Swine Feeding Operations Violates Civil Rights of Nearby Neighborhoods

As the state taps hog waste as a renewable energy source, communities of color fear worsening air and water pollution.

By Aman Azhar

Video: Aerial Detectives Dive Deep Into North Carolina’s Hog and Poultry Waste Problem

By Aman Azhar

Groups Urge the EPA to Do Its Duty: Regulate Factory Farm Emissions

By Liza Gross

Factory Farms Put Climate at Risk, Experts Say in Urging WHO to Speak Out

By Georgina Gustin

Groups Seek End to Factory Farm Pollution Loopholes

By Georgina Gustin

Pollution from livestock operations is largely unregulated

EPA's Failure to Regulate Factory Farm Pollution Draws New Scrutiny

By Georgina Gustin

Massive animal farms, and their air and water pollution, have gone largely unregulated

Factory Farms Get Bigger, Pollution Grows, but Regulators Lag Far Behind

By Georgina Gustin

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