Energy Efficiency Building Codes Upheld

A state commission surprisingly blocked homebuilders from weakening building codes and hiking power bills.

EPA Restores Clean Water Power to States

Biden’s and Regan’s latest reversal of Trump gave state and local governments back their power to reject pipelines.

Three Strikes for Big Oil

Last Wednesday was an historically “bad day for big oil.”

Supplying Offshore Wind from a NC Port

Carteret County and Morehead City could a major part of the East Coast’s supply chain.

EPA Acting on Climate Again

President Biden and Michael Regan are protecting people instead of polluters.

Poll: North Carolinians Support American Jobs Plan

Even most conservative congressional districts want Congress to pass clean energy job investments.

Roadmap to Nowhere v. American Jobs Plan

The Senate GOP’s counterproposal to the American Jobs Plan doesn’t measure up.

DEQ Denies MVP Pipeline Permit Again

For a second time, the department said no to this natural gas pipeline in North Carolina.

Farm Bill Silences Hog Farm Opponents

The public wouldn’t get to scrutinize biogas projects.

DEQ Nominee Answers Tough Questions

Anti-environment legislators tried to pin her down on climate, hog waste, natural gas permitting.