Your Environmental Values Are Our Priorities

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.

We Honor Environmental Champions

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.

Climate Crisis

Fund FEMA, Not ICE
ICE has torn families apart, terrorized communities, and even killed migrants and citizens. Tell lawmakers to fund FEMA, not ICE.
Fastest Driver of Inflation: Utility Rate Hikes
A new utilities tracker reports the fastest driver of inflation in the US: utility rate hikes. Read more and contact your lawmakers today!
Groups Sue to Block Repeal of Endangerment Finding
Public health and environmental groups sue the EPA to block the repeal of a finding that has protected communities and our environment.
Energy Task Force Identifies Drivers for Increasing Energy Bills
Gov. Stein’s Energy Task Force reports methane gas costs and data centers as main drivers of increasing electricity bills.
Trump EPA Revokes Endangerment Finding
Under Trump’s direction, the EPA revoked a finding that greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide endanger human health by driving climate change.
Trump Revokes Endangerment Finding
NCLCV responds to Trump revoking the endangerment finding, putting rich oil and gas CEO’s above Americans’ lives.

Environmental Justice

Fight Trump’s Clean Water Rollback
Trump is attempting to rollback clean water protections which would inhibit the ability of communities to fight to destructive projects.
NC Citizens Ask EPA to Uphold Limits on Carcinogen
Advocates – call on EPA to limit the release of a toxic, likely cancer-causing chemical into our drinking water! Submit your comment today.
NC Joins 22 States Suing for Restoration of Solar for All
NC and 22 other states have filed a joint lawsuit demanding the Trump Administration restore funding of the Solar for All program.
Climate Change Is Raising Insurance Costs
Analysis Shows Methane Gas Pipeline Not Needed
Two companies compete to build gas pipelines in NC, but a federal agency concludes one project more “technically and economically feasible.”
Our State’s Climate Plan
Donald Trump and Congress have actively rolled back our nation’s progress on climate crisis; but Gov. Stein is pushing our state forward.

Action Alerts

Here are the latest ways you can take action to protect the environment.

Fund FEMA, Not ICE
ICE has torn families apart, terrorized communities, and even killed migrants and citizens. Tell lawmakers to fund FEMA, not ICE.
Hands Off Our Votes
In America, most of us believe voters should pick our leaders, but Trump has a different idea. Tell our lawmakers: hands off our votes!
Stein Joins Governors for Affordable Clean Energy
Gov. Stein joined a bipartisan group of governors to try to keep electricity costs as low as possible. Thank him for his leadership!
The Cost We Carry
The cost of living is skyrocketing. We want to hear how this has impacted you over the last year. How has your budget changed and why?
Our State’s Climate Plan
Donald Trump and Congress have actively rolled back our nation’s progress on climate crisis; but Gov. Stein is pushing our state forward.
Tell the EPA to Uphold the Endangerment Finding
Trump’s Administration is trying to repeal a critical legal determination protecting our health. Tell the EPA to uphold this finding!

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.

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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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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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Give a Gift

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

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Join the Fight

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

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Stay Informed

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