Taxonomy Archives: North Carolina

Administration Proposes Gutting Rule that Limits Toxic Wastewater from Coal Plants

In response to the Trump administration's proposed rollback of two crucial rules aimed at limiting coal plants' ability to dump toxic pollution into rivers and lakes, and shuting down waterfront coal ...

Testing shows pollution still too high at former NC smelting plant

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Agency hides red wolf info while leaving species to dwindle

Spraying animal waste is bad, and worse before a hurricane

Swift action needed toward NC Clean Energy Plan goal

Swift Action Needed towards North Carolina Clean Energy Plan’s Goal

The Southern Environmental Law Center submitted comments on the draft Clean Energy Plan by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality as the public comment period closed.

Groundbreaking settlement agreement reached on Raleigh-area toll highway

Complete 540 Project Moves Forward with Settlement Agreement

The N.C. Department of Transportation and Sound Rivers, Inc., Center for Biological Diversity, and Clean Air Carolina, represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center, have signed a settlement ag...

EPA Proposes Rule to Limit States’ Ability to Protect People

An administration’s proposal published today in the Federal Register would limit the information states have when making decisions about how to protect people and clean water from pollution.