Taxonomy Archives: North Carolina

Duke Energy Halts Proposal for Controversial Carolinas Transmission Line

Asheville, N.C.- Conservation groups are applauding today’s announcement that Duke Energy is reconsidering plans for the Western Carolinas Modernization Project.

N.C. General Assembly attempts to subvert local control of fracking

SELC holds quartz mine accountable for pollution to trout stream

Polluter Protection Act passes N.C. House and Senate, heads to Governor

Despite coal ash settlement, SELC continues pushing state, Duke Energy to follow laws

Press Statement on Sutton Groundwater Fine Settlement

Chapel Hill, N.C.- This morning, Duke Energy and NC DENR (now DEQ) announced a settlement of an appeal of a groundwater fine at the Sutton site in North Carolina that purports to abandon groundwater e...

Polluter protection bill headed for a vote in N.C. General Assembly

Ruling confirms citizens’ right to protect Blounts Creek in court

Conservation Groups File Appeal of Monroe Bypass Case

Chapel Hill, N.C.-Conservation groups have filed an appeal in federal court saying that last week’s ruling by a district court judge failed to properly scrutinize the North Carolina Department of Tran...

Conservation groups file appeal of Monroe Bypass case