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.

2023 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.

Current Issues

Climate Crisis

New Planning Rule Will Boost Clean Transportation

Small modular reactor canceled in the west U.S.; why is it important for the pockets of everyday North Carolinians?

National Climate Assessment Sounds Warnings

President Biden’s administration releases a National Climate Assessment and billions of dollars to address the crisis.

More Environmental Good News from 2023 Elections

An encouraging environmental road map for North Carolina emerged as Virginia voters delivered huge wins for climate action and clean energy.

Wood Pellet Industry Giant on Verge of Financial Collapse

A potential financial turn for the wood pellet industry giant in North Carolina. Environmental justice activists condemn the industry.

First Commercial ‘Small Modular Reactor’ Canceled; Duke Energy Refuses to Take the Warning

Small modular reactor canceled in the west U.S.; why is it important for the pockets of everyday North Carolinians?

Mixed News on Offshore Wind Development

Local Elections Day is November 7. Don’t miss your chance to vote—many important decisions about our environment are made at the local level!

New Planning Rule Will Boost Clean Transportation

Small modular reactor canceled in the west U.S.; why is it important for the pockets of everyday North Carolinians?

More Environmental Good News from 2023 Elections

An encouraging environmental road map for North Carolina emerged as Virginia voters delivered huge wins for climate action and clean energy.

Wood Pellet Industry Giant on Verge of Financial Collapse

A potential financial turn for the wood pellet industry giant in North Carolina. Environmental justice activists condemn the industry.

First Commercial ‘Small Modular Reactor’ Canceled; Duke Energy Refuses to Take the Warning

Small modular reactor canceled in the west U.S.; why is it important for the pockets of everyday North Carolinians?

Mixed News on Offshore Wind Development

Local Elections Day is November 7. Don’t miss your chance to vote—many important decisions about our environment are made at the local level!

A Win For Low-Income Utility Customers

Low-income customers will receive assistance after group of wealthy industrial groups withdraw its request to delay a needed program.

Tell Your Legislator to Uphold Cooper’s Veto of HB 600

“This bill is a hodgepodge of bad provisions that will result in dirtier water, discriminatory permitting and threats to NC’s environment.”

Tell Your Legislator: These Voting Bills Are Threats to Our Democracy

To have a safe and clean environment, we need a fair and healthy democracy. SB749 defies the will of voters and puts our democracy in jeopardy.

Speak Up For More Fuel Efficient Vehicles!

Gas powered vehicles are beginning to decline, so we need to make sure new cars hitting the road are the most efficient they can possibly be.

Tell Your Legislator to Protect North Carolinians’ Voting Rights

To have a safe and clean environment, we need a fair and healthy democracy. SB749 defies the will of voters and puts our democracy in jeopardy.

Tell Your Legislator to Protect North Carolina’s Most Important Resource

Half of U.S. deaths related to air pollution are linked to out-of-state emissions. This plan helps protect downwind states from pollution.

Tell Senator Tillis to Oppose the Repeal of the Good Neighbor Plan

Half of U.S. deaths related to air pollution are linked to out-of-state emissions. This plan helps protect downwind states from pollution.

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.

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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.

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Your Environmental Values Are Our Priorities

Defenders of Clean Air, Clean Water, and Clean Energy

2023 Green Tie Awards

Current Issues

Climate Crisis

New Planning Rule Will Boost Clean Transportation

National Climate Assessment Sounds Warnings

More Environmental Good News from 2023 Elections

Wood Pellet Industry Giant on Verge of Financial Collapse

First Commercial ‘Small Modular Reactor’ Canceled; Duke Energy Refuses to Take the Warning

Mixed News on Offshore Wind Development

Clean Energy

New Planning Rule Will Boost Clean Transportation

More Environmental Good News from 2023 Elections

Wood Pellet Industry Giant on Verge of Financial Collapse

First Commercial ‘Small Modular Reactor’ Canceled; Duke Energy Refuses to Take the Warning

Mixed News on Offshore Wind Development

A Win For Low-Income Utility Customers

Let Your Voice Be Heard

Tell Your Legislator to Uphold Cooper’s Veto of HB 600

Tell Your Legislator: These Voting Bills Are Threats to Our Democracy

Speak Up For More Fuel Efficient Vehicles!

Tell Your Legislator to Protect North Carolinians’ Voting Rights

Tell Your Legislator to Protect North Carolina’s Most Important Resource

Tell Senator Tillis to Oppose the Repeal of the Good Neighbor Plan

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