Taxonomy Archives: North Carolina

Statement on Governor Cooper’s signing of a North Carolina energy bill, House Bill 951

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Southern Environmental Law Center today issued the following statement by Derb Carter, senior attorney, regarding the signing of

Statement by the Southern Environmental Law Center regarding N.C. House Bill 951

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—The Southern Environmental Law Center today issued the following statement regarding N.C. House Bill 951 as announced by Governor Cooper and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger ...

The mission to reduce miles driven in North Carolina

Cleaner air: Settlement sets new limits, improves monitoring at biogas plant

Settlement sets new limits, improves monitoring on gas project to better protect community

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Eastern North Carolina will benefit from new operating limits and better monitoring that will provide greater protections against air pollution from a gas processing plant after a ...

Civil rights filing alleges discriminatory harm in industrial hog operations permits

Civil rights filing alleges discriminatory harm in NC hog operations permits

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.— On behalf of the Duplin County Branch of the North Carolina Conference of the NAACP and the North Carolina Poor People’s Campaign, the Southern Environmental Law Center filed a comp...

SELC’s Chandra Taylor is Water Conservationist of the Year

Lumber Riverkeeper fights to keep waterway safe and clean

Federal Regulators Again Delay Decision and Request More Information on Utilities’ Proposal for New Energy Market

WASHINGTON — Today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission once again requested more information before ruling on a proposal by Southeastern utilities to alter the existing wholesale energy market, c...