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Take action–a terrible energy option for NC, and a great one!
Offshore drilling comments due Monday, March 30 Offshore oil and gas drilling? Make your voice heard!Offshore drilling proposed for the mid-Atlantic would put the NC coast at risk for an environmental...
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Weak permits allow continued toxic seepage from Duke coal plants—comment by...
The NC Division of Water Resources is accepting public comments through May 5 on proposed National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for Duke Energy’s Riverbend, Allen, and...
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Protect neighbors from contamination & landowners from “Forced Pooling”
ACTION ALERT! The NC House of Representatives is considering two changes to state law that would have a big impact on landowner rights and protection from contamination. Please consider calling or...
View ArticleA Chance to Clean Up the Worst of HB765, the “Polluter Protection Bill”—Take...
The public was so fired up by the outrageous provisions added by the Senate to House Bill 765 that even the most pro-polluter Representatives heard from their constituents and agreed that the Senate...
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Tell NC lawmakers: protect communities, NOT polluters
After weeks of negotiations between House and Senate, the newest version of the terrible “Polluter Protection Bill,” House Bill 765, is here. Packed full of handouts to industry and polluters, it...
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Residents denied clean water in Flint; how you can help?
The drinking water crisis in Flint, Michigan has turned into an epidemic of environmental injustices. Flint, a city that is 57% African American, 37% White American, 4% Latino, and 4% mixed race sits...
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State reversal on hexavalent chromium in well water an outrage
North Carolinians should be outraged at the recent stunt by the NC Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), to reverse “do not drink”...
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CWFNC stands with our allies in eastern NC
Princeville in 1999 after Hurricane Floyd (top) and after Hurricane Matthew (bottom). Photos credited to Chris Tyree/Virginia Pilot and Jonathan Drake/Reuters. The devastation in communities in eastern...
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GenX, Chemours, and Protecting NC’s Drinking Water Supplies
Graphic from “The Intercept,” 2016. Dozens of articles have been written in recent weeks about the discovery of alarming levels of an unregulated contaminant called “GenX” in the Cape Fear River and in...
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NC Seeks Public Input on Plans to Accelerate Draining of Coal Ash Basins
Comment on a consent agreement between Duke Energy and NC regulators! The NC Division of Water Resources has released a draft “Special Order by Consent” or “SOC” for three Duke Energy power plants –...
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