David Anderson Montes Lara
Climate Reporting InternDavid Anderson is a summer climate reporting intern at WFAE and a student at Davidson College studying Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Communications. He served as Managing Editor and Web editor at Davidson’s weekly newspaper, The Davidsonian.
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Some North Carolina composting facilities now qualify as farming operations under state law. -
What happens when a data center is built just beyond your backyard? For some Conover residents, that’s no longer a hypothetical. Catawba County leaders say the project means major economic investment, but nearby residents see dust, noise and an uncertain future. -
Black bears are on the move this time of year, especially young males. These wanderings have led to an uptick in bear sightings in the greater Charlotte region — including recently in Statesville, Troutman and Gaston County. -
Wednesday night, the Party for Socialism and Liberation held protest-style news conferences in cities across North Carolina, calling on the state to take action against new data centers. -
The Microsoft data center construction site surrounds this Conover neighborhood on three sides. For Hannah Mullis, it’s a jarring change from where she grew up.
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Every boom, crackle and sparkle this Fourth of July might leave you breathing in higher levels of that pollution. -
Catawba Riverkeeper’s Swim Guide is a weekly water-quality reporting program that helps people decide if it’s safe to swim at popular spots in the Catawba-Wateree River basin. -
It’s National Pollinator Week, and one Mecklenburg County event is shifting attention from butterflies and bees to their nocturnal counterparts: moths. -
Mecklenburg County remains in a severe drought, and local farmers markets are feeling the impact. -
