Oppose Destroying More Trees in NC
Take action! Join us and urge the North Carolina Utility Commission (NCUC) to oppose new dirty gas in Roxboro, North Carolina.
Big-Money Billboard Industry Seeks to Cut Down More Trees
Members of the public strongly panned Duke Energy’s “Carbon Plan” as the public hearing schedule wrapped up last week in Durham.
Trump Asks Oil Executives for $1 Billion
News emerged last week that Donald Trump asked oil company executives for a billion dollars to scrap President Joe Biden’s policies.
Cooper Fights Back Against Polluter Push to Stop PFAS Rules
Cooper fights back: “The Republican-controlled Environmental Management Commission [EMC] is stalling efforts to regulate PFAS in NC.”
NC is a Swing State in the Presidential Race
The 2024 presidential race is heating up in North Carolina, as both presidential campaigns make clear that they regard NC as a swing state.
Public Demands More Clean Energy and Less Fossil Fuels
Members of the public strongly panned Duke Energy’s “Carbon Plan” as the public hearing schedule wrapped up last week in Durham.
Cooper Submits Green Budget; House Starts Pro-Polluter Bill
Governor Cooper submits his version of the state budget prioritizing the environment while the legislature heads in the opposite direction.
Benefits of Clean Energy Economy Are Moving South
Benefits of clean energy economy highlight the strengthening alliance of environmental advocacy organizations and labor groups in the South.
Honest Voting Mistakes Are Not Felonies
Good news! A federal court has told NC District Attorneys that they are not allowed to prosecute “felony disenfranchisement” cases.
EPA Slashes Carbon Emissions
The new EPA rules will slash 1.38 billion tons of carbon emissions. These are the toughest rules on the power sector’s carbon pollution yet.