Taxonomy Archives: North Carolina
June 11, 2015
N.C. Supreme Court confirms General Assembly bailed out Duke Energy from groundwater law
June 4, 2015
New map illustrates coal ash contamination of drinking water
June 4, 2015
Bills to slow renewables in N.C. face increased opposition
June 2, 2015
New Analysis finds Burning Wood Pellets
Chapel Hill, N.C.- A new analysis by experts in carbon lifecycle modeling, Spatial Informatics Group LLC, reveals that using wood pellets will produce 2 1/2 times more carbon pollution than to burn co...
May 29, 2015
SELC transportation strategies pay dividends in North Carolina
May 27, 2015
EPA Releases Final Clean Water Rule
Washington, D.C.-Today the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) released its final Clean Water Rule, helping to provide clarity on protections for the drinking...
May 20, 2015
Court reinstates fracking moratorium in North Carolina
May 20, 2015
Court Temporarily Enjoins NC Mining and Energy Commission from Accepting Fracking Permits
Chapel Hill, N.C.- Wake County Superior Court stayed a constitutional challenge to the state's Mining and Energy Commission by a local conservation group and landowner pending a decision in the appeal...
May 19, 2015
Under pressure for coal ash handling, Asheville coal plant to close
May 15, 2015