Taxonomy Archives: North Carolina

August 11, 2016

Local Groups File Challenge to Protect Sunset Beach and Bird Island

Chapel Hill, N.C.- Groups file a challenge in the state Office of Administrative Hearings to NC permit for a private developer to bulldoze 15 acres along the Sunset Beach oceanfront to allow for build...

August 5, 2016

U.S. Forest Service reaches next phase of wilderness evaluation for N.C.’s Nantahala, Pisgah

August 1, 2016

Honoring North Carolina’s natural beauty for generations to come

July 27, 2016

Dismantled: New report details years of cuts to North Carolina’s environmental protections

July 27, 2016

SCE&G Removes over 1 Million Tons of Coal Ash from Wateree Site

Chapel Hill, N.C.—According to its semi-annual report under a settlement agreement negotiated by the Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation, South Carolina E...

July 18, 2016

Duke Energy settlement over air pollution leads to boost for electric vehicles

July 18, 2016

SELC Calls for Submissions for Phil Reed Environmental Writing Awards

Charlottesville, VA—The Southern Environmental Law Center is now accepting submissions for the 2017 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Awards.

July 11, 2016

Local groups move to protect North Carolina’s Sunset Beach, Bird Island

June 30, 2016

SELC Statement on NC House Passage of Coal Ash Legislation

Chapel Hill, N.C.–The following is a statement concerning the passage of legislation by the N.C. House that repeals portions of the North Carolina Coal Ash Management Act.

June 28, 2016

Breaking: NC Senate unveils latest Duke Energy coal ash bailout bill