EPA Toughens Air Quality Standards on Soot
Last week, the EPA toughened air quality standards to limit deadly pollution from fine particles (soot) found in emissions.
Duke’s New Plan Could Mean Rising Emissions and Soaring Electric Bills
Duke Energy wants NC families to pay much higher electric bills, while abandoning a key climate action goal.
NCLCV’s Statement on Duke Energy’s Updated Carbon Plan
NCLCV statement on Duke Energy’s updated Carbon Plan as of Jan 31, 2024. Duke continues to drag their feet on reliable and renewable energy.
Duke’s Strategy Produces Skyrocketing Bills
Duke Energy failed to provide thousands of families in Durham with power due to a blackout last week. Many lost power for up to 30 hours.
Duke Energy Fails Community Again
Duke Energy failed to provide thousands of families in Durham with power due to a blackout last week. Many lost power for up to 30 hours.
NCLCV’s Statement on Duke Energy Failure, Durham Power Outages
North Carolinians are paying for Duke Energy’s failure to provide energy with their wallets, while suffering in dark, cold houses.
Duke’s Proposed “Green Tariff” Could Take Customers’ Cash for No Environmental Benefit
While this plan is a big win for conservation, its ultimate result depends on the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.
Duke Pushes Gas Over Renewables for Higher Profits
On the anniversary of last year’s winter storm, Duke pushes gas. Clean energy advocates call attention to Duke Energy’s wrong response.
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?
