Taxonomy Archives: North Carolina
FERC Must Halt ACP Construction and Call Rehearing
SELC Announces Winners of 2018 Reed Environmental Writing Awards
Data on the Extent of Groundwater Pollution from Utilities’ Coal Ash Pits Due Today
This is a statement by Frank Holleman, senior attorney at the SELC, regarding today’s deadline for utilities under the national coal ash rule.
N.C. Utilities Commission Allows Increase of Mandatory Fees for Duke Energy Progress Customers
The North Carolina Utilities Commission today issued an order on Duke Energy Progress’s proposal to increase rates and charges that allowed Duke Energy Progress to increase its fixed fee charge to Nor...
SELC acts to strengthen N.C. coal ash standards
Statement by the SELC regarding EPA’s Notice to “Reconsider” Clean Water Act Coverage of Discharges
The following is a statement by Frank Holleman, senior attorney, Southern Environmental Law Center, regarding EPA’s notice for comment to reconsider its previous statements regarding the Clean Water A...
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan a Shell Game That Cuts Cleaner Transportation and Gives Away Environment
The White House is putting forward a reckless infrastructure plan that offers no new federal money for projects, pulls money away from cleaner transportation such as transit and rail, and removes envi...
Less Costly, Comprehensive Alternative to $2.2 Billion Extension of 540 Toll Road Released
On behalf of Sound Rivers and Clean Air Carolina, the SELC today released a report by expert transportation engineer Walter Kulash detailing a comprehensive suite of transportation upgrades that would...