Could Chapel Hill have a Superfund site? EPA to study town's former coal ash dump.
Environmental groups and some residents have called for all of the coal ash to be removed and the site to be left undeveloped.
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Environmental groups and some residents have called for all of the coal ash to be removed and the site to be left undeveloped.
For 20 years, the wood-framed playground, designed by local kids and built by the community has been in the shadow of a tall coal smokestack.
Residents worry as Chapel Hill makes plans to build atop a 60,000-ton coal ash deposit.
Coal ash waste in Chapel Hill, North Carolina presents significant environmental risks as town considers building affordable housing site
Belews Creek Steam Station is a two-unit coal and natural gas plant located on Belews Lake in Stokes County, N.C. WUNC Youth Reporter Claire Haile highlights community activists who have found unique ways to work as environmental advocates.