EPA receives complaint of odor from North Carolina poultry farm

Environmental advocates have long pushed for transparency around concentrated animal feeding operations, which emit ammonia and other pollutants affecting nearby communities.

First covered Oct 24, 2026 · 2:00 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

Coverage

18d Inside Climate News The Locations of North Carolina’s Industrial Poultry Farms Have Been a Secret—Until Now — A few days before Christmas in 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received a complaint through its National Response Center: “There has been a…

Appeared in: 2026-10-26 (#14)

← Back to the brief