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Duke Energy Promised to Limit Emissions at Four New Gas Plants. It’s Already Back-Tracking
NC’s biggest utility is among 10 companies that have written to Trump’s new EPA administrator, Lee Zeldin, asking for relief ...
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Q&A: Why average statewide rate for NC homeowners insurance to increase by 7.5% on June 1
The North Carolina Department of Insurance announced the new rates last Friday. The insurance industry says inflation and ...
As Trump ignores climate change, weather extremes take a rising toll on NC farming | Opinion
The day President Trump announced the United State will withdraw from the Paris climate accords, eastern North Carolina ...
Trump executive orders cause concern for North Carolina environmental community
Climate issues are taking center stage in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene wreaked catastrophic damage in western North ...
15-Year-0ld Wins $10,000 With Home Design That Withstands Hurricanes
Ajith Varikuti designed a modular home that withstands hurricanes, winning $10,000 in Autodesk’s 2024 Make it Resilient ...
In 2024, North Carolina saw 2nd warmest year and despite drought, Helene kept rainfall above average
2024 had slightly above average rainfall, but the climate office reports that is largely due to a few major rain events ...
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'Fighting for our future': UNC promotes sustainability on campus amid climate change
North Carolina’s temperatures have increased over the past 120 years, endangering campus wildlife. Different individuals and groups work to promote sustainability and the environment on campus.
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Advocates worry about North Carolina's old growth forests, damaged by Hurricane Helene
The old growth forests of Western North Carolina took a beating from Hurricane Helene. Now they've lost a bid for federal protection. This worries advocates that the forests could soon vanish.