fbpx

Your Environmental Values Are Our Priorities

The NC League of Conservation Voters (NCLCV) is the state’s leading pragmatic, nonpartisan voice for our state’s environment. Members like you are fighting for clean air, clean water, and clean energy for every North Carolinian. Join us in that fight now!

Defenders of Clean Air, Clean Water, and Clean Energy

We’re not just a presence at the General Assembly; we’re a voice at the ballot box. Join us in safeguarding North Carolina’s environment, clean air, clean water, and promoting clean energy.

2024 Green Tie Awards

We host our annual Green Tie Awards to honor environmental champions who have stepped up and spoken out on our issues at the General Assembly and in the public. See photos, videos, and highlights of the night, featuring our keynote speaker, Attorney General Josh Stein. 

Current Issues

Climate Crisis

State Supreme Court Race Heads to Recount
The contest for a key seat on the NC Supreme Court is amazingly close and will likely be headed to a recount soon.
Stein Begins Environmentally Friendly Transition
North Carolinians made a strong statement at the polls, electing environmental leaders to top state executive positions and the legislature.
Trump Names Pro-Polluter Allies to Key Posts
To no one’s surprise, Donald Trump is stocking his incoming administration with personal loyalists and allies of the fossil fuel industry.
Utilities Commission Issues Disappointing Carbon Plan
The NC Utilities Commission (NCUC) surprised observers by issuing its carbon plan less than a week before election day.
The National Environmental Situation Post-Election
The national situation post-election is catastrophic for the environment, but the clean energy economy cannot be derailed so easily.
Major State-Level Environmental Wins
North Carolinians made a strong statement at the polls, electing environmental leaders to top state executive positions and the legislature.

Clean Energy

State Supreme Court Race Heads to Recount
The contest for a key seat on the NC Supreme Court is amazingly close and will likely be headed to a recount soon.
Stein Begins Environmentally Friendly Transition
North Carolinians made a strong statement at the polls, electing environmental leaders to top state executive positions and the legislature.
Trump Names Pro-Polluter Allies to Key Posts
To no one’s surprise, Donald Trump is stocking his incoming administration with personal loyalists and allies of the fossil fuel industry.
Utilities Commission Issues Disappointing Carbon Plan
The NC Utilities Commission (NCUC) surprised observers by issuing its carbon plan less than a week before election day.
The National Environmental Situation Post-Election
The national situation post-election is catastrophic for the environment, but the clean energy economy cannot be derailed so easily.
Major State-Level Environmental Wins
North Carolinians made a strong statement at the polls, electing environmental leaders to top state executive positions and the legislature.

Let Your Voice Be Heard

Common Sense Energy Efficiency
Reasonable energy efficiency codes for buildings saves us money, but there’s a chance these requirements could be thrown out.
Duke Energy Must Follow the Law
Law requires Duke Energy to cut their carbon emissions 70% by 2030, and reach net-zero by 2050, but Duke is trying to wiggle out of the law.
Oppose More Dark Money in Politics
To have a healthy environment, we need a reflective and healthy democracy. Take action to oppose more dark money in NC politics.
Oppose Destroying More Trees in NC
Oppose destroying more trees in NC. “Protecting North Carolina’s beauty should be a top priority,” said Governor Roy Cooper.
Urge NCUC To Oppose Dirty Gas in Roxboro
Take action! Join us and urge the North Carolina Utility Commission (NCUC) to oppose new dirty gas in Roxboro, North Carolina.
We Say “No” To More Gas
Despite state mandate to reduce carbon emissions, Duke Energy and Dominion Energy are digging their heels into fossil fuels.

Get Access to Energy Funding

Energy Funds for All is a resource guide to help NC and SC residents access support for home and community energy projects.

image of energy funds for all website

Take Action Today

Right now, you can be a voice for North Carolina’s people and natural resources. Sign a petition. Contact your elected officials. Demand accountability from corporate polluters. Spread the word to your friends and networks through email and social media.

NCLCV provides you with scorecards on how your elected officials voted on environmental issues, insider email updates, and information on how you can get involved in protecting your community. 

Give a Gift

Your support helps NCLCV continue our critical work advocating for sound environmental policies and holding our decision-makers accountable. 

Holding Leaders Accountable

NCLCV is the state’s leading pragmatic, nonpartisan voice for protecting our state’s environment.

North Carolinians, from the mountains to the sea, share a belief in protecting our air and water, maintaining the health of our communities, and ensuring our quality of life. Our elected officials have not always prioritized these values. That’s why our work is critical.

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. Privacy Policy

environmental justice

Join the Fight

Help us fight for fair maps, free elections, clean air, clean water, and clean energy for every North Carolinian!

legislative battlegrounds on climate

Stay Informed

Keep up to date on the latest environmental and political news. Become an email insider.