Court Upholds Governor’s Power to Appoint Elections Boards

Court struck down as unconstitutional the new law taking away Governor Cooper’s power to appoint state and county Boards of Elections.

Celebrating The Defeat of Environmental Foe

We are celebrating the apparent defeat of one of the worst Democrats in the NC General Assembly on environmental issues.

Michael Wray Urged to Concede His Defeat Immediately

Conservation Votes PAC split two highly contested primaries they invested in, as they opposed two of the worst Democrats on the environment.

Conservation Votes PAC Holds Anti-Environment Dems Accountable

Conservation Votes PAC split two highly contested primaries they invested in, as they opposed two of the worst Democrats on the environment.

Draining the Future by Destroying North Carolina’s Wetlands

At least 2.5 million acres of vital wetlands are open for development in North Carolina due to the NC Farm Act of 2023. Read how we got here.

2023 Adversaries and Allies

Each year we highlight some of the biggest allies and adversaries to environmental work in North Carolina. Here’s 2023’s Allies & Adversaries.

PFAS Update

Every time you drink from the tap of your North Carolina residence, you unwittingly ingest PFAS: forever chemicals in our food and water.

A Victory Against “Moore” Unchecked Political Power

Last year, the Supreme Court struck down the fringe “ISL” theory. How did we get involved in one of the most important democracy lawsuits?

Judges Weigh Challenge to New Elections Boards Law

A panel of state Superior Court judges weighed the challenge to the 2023 legislation that subverts the checks and balances in our system.

We Say “No” To More Gas

Despite state mandate to reduce carbon emissions, Duke Energy and Dominion Energy are digging their heels into fossil fuels.