One of South Carolina’s state mottos is “Dum spiro spero,” a Latin phrase meaning “While I breathe, I hope.” However, there are some living near the New-Indy Containerboard mill in Catawba, South Carolina, reporting difficulty breathing due to an all-pervasive noxious odor hanging over the community, allegedly caused by the plant. On most days, when Kerri Bishop steps outside, she gets an instant headache followed by exhaustion. “It’s the smell of dirty diapers and chemicals,” Bishop told The Epoch Times. The smell has carried over into five counties populated by 1.5 million people in North and South Carolina, she said. New-Indy, which is owned by Schwarz Partners, LP and The Kraft Group, bought the paper mill from Resolute Forest Products in 2018, and in 2021 the company began manufacturing cardboard products. The Kraft Group is a paper, packaging, and forest industry company headquartered in Foxborough, Massachusetts. It’s ranked in the …