Judicial Watch: Judges Restrain Latest Legislative Power Grab
Are the hyper-partisan leaders of the NC General Assembly tired of losing in court yet? Apparently not.
Conservationists: Green Tie Honors Rising Stars
NCLCV’s Green Tie Awards has announced the final winners of our 2017 awards. See who will be honored on May 10th at Marbles Kids Museum in downtown Raleigh:
NCLCV’s Statement on President Trump’s Anticipated Order to Expand Offshore Drilling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 27, 2017 Contact: Katie Todd; katie@nclcv.org; 919-244-5868 Trump willing to put polluter profits ahead of local economies, communities Allowing the possibility for drilling off North Carolina’s coast is short-sighted RALEIGH: Based on the announcement from Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, President Trump is expected to take unprecedented action to begin […]
Hotlist 4/26/2017: An Ode to Crossover
We’re watching several key environmental and energy bills, including ones on wind permitting, hog waste, and billboards. Learn which ones are for or against our conservation values.
Conservationists: Green Tie Honors Community Catalysts
See whose innovation is bringing positive change to our communities and to our environmental values.
Executive Watch: Cooper Vetoes Another Bad Elections Bill
Governor Roy Cooper last week vetoed the General Assembly’s latest grab for complete control of the state’s elections process, calling it a repackaged version of a previous attempt “to make it harder for people to register and vote.”
Legislative Watch: Dirty Energy, Ugly Billboards Back Again
Some of the ugliest policy proposals around came back for another round of stinking up the General Assembly’s policy debate atmosphere last week.
Conservation Events: Peoples Climate Marches
Fight for climate justice with the Peoples Climate Movement on April 29th at a march near you.
Legislative Watch: Pig Bill Gets Barbequed
The provision to protect Big Pork polluter was stripped from the bill before its final vote, which is good news. But, HB467 is still an unjust, unfair piece of legislation for North Carolina families.
Executive Watch: Senate Confirms Regan, Hamilton to Cabinet
After much huffing and puffing early on, the NC Senate officially confirms Gov. Cooper’s Secretaries to the Dept. of Environmental Quality and Dept. of Natural & Cultural Resources.
