Taxonomy Archives: North Carolina

Governor Cooper Joins More Than 125 Coastal Communities in Opposing Offshore Drilling

Leaked Draft of Department of Energy’s Power Report Finds Grid is More Reliable Than Ever, Debunking

North Carolina Governor announces opposition to offshore drilling

Stand up and demand safe water

Southeast Communities and Governors Should Tell Trump Administration We Don’t Want Offshore Drilling

Washington D.C. – Today, the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) released the following statement after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)

Committee’s Vote to Delay Ozone Rules Jeopardizes Health, Stymies Years of Progress

Charlottesville, VA – A Congressional committee voted to delay tougher ozone standards

Trump Administration’s Proposed Repeal of Clean Water Rule Poses Significant Threat to Water Quality

Washington, D.C. - The Southern Environmental Law Center released the following statement regarding today’s announcement of the Trump administration’s proposal to repeal

SELC Op-ed: Clean water is big business for western North Carolina

SELC Requests FERC Hearing as Dominion, Duke Energy Look to Build ACP on the Backs of Customers

Charlottesville, VA- SELC is filing a motion asking that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission hold a hearing on the legitimacy of Dominion and Duke Energy’s natural gas demand claims as a basis fo...

Court Action Seeks to Get Duke Energy Coal Ash Out of Groundwater

Chapel Hill, N.C.- The SELC, on behalf of the Roanoke River Basin Association, today filed an enforcement action in federal court against Duke Energy for its illegal plans to leave over 6 million tons...