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Duke Energy’s plans for new gas in N.C. on a collision course with new Biden power plant rules

Advocates say the federal standards underscore state law and raise the stakes for near-term permitting decisions for new fossil fuel plants.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 23 May 2024
ENN

Lawmakers take aim at community air monitoring in Louisiana

Republican legislators have blunted the impact of citizen-led air monitoring, which is set to receive millions from the feds

By Terry L. Jones . 14 May 2024
ENN

Climate resilience project aims to reimagine neglected, flood-prone Norfolk neighborhood

A winding “blue greenway” is being designed to tame torrential rainfall, mitigate extreme heat and introduce green amenities to an underserved community.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 13 May 2024
ENN

What would the Biden administration’s new truck rule mean for North Carolina?

Clean transportation advocates say the state’s air quality and economy stand to benefit from new federal tailpipe emission rules for heavy trucks and buses — but more work is still needed.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 9 May 2024
ENN

Virginia law expands shared solar into coal country, but key details still have to be worked out

Legislation passed this year requires Appalachian Power to start working with utility regulators on a solar subscription program by Jan. 1.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 6 May 2024
ENN

What a popular gardening podcast can teach us about equity in the climate movement

Podcast host Colah B Tawkin is passionate about connecting people with the natural world, which she says will be critical for tackling future environmental challenges

By Audrey Henderson . 3 May 2024
ENN

Virginia lawmakers reached a compromise on energy efficiency – here’s what it will mean for utilities and regulators

Advocates say the tool required under the new law should make energy saving programs by Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power more transparent and effective.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 29 April 2024
ENN

New EPA rules close a ‘huge loophole’ on coal ash, forcing wide-scale cleanup, advocates say

A pair of new regulations finalized Thursday are expected to require cleanup of coal ash pollution at all known locations where the toxic byproduct has been dumped.

By Kari Lydersen . 25 April 2024
ENN

How should Georgia elect its utility regulators? The U.S. Supreme Court is asked to weigh in

Elections for the state's Public Service Commission have been on hold for years.

By Emily Jones, Grist . 25 April 2024
ENN

Critics: Duke Energy’s new N.C. green tariff proposal still falls short

Though backed by some large customers, the revised program won’t add significant carbon-free electrons to the grid, advocates say.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 18 April 2024

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Duke Energy’s plans for new gas in N.C. on a collision course with new Biden power plant rules

Lawmakers take aim at community air monitoring in Louisiana

Climate resilience project aims to reimagine neglected, flood-prone Norfolk neighborhood

What would the Biden administration’s new truck rule mean for North Carolina?

Virginia law expands shared solar into coal country, but key details still have to be worked out

What a popular gardening podcast can teach us about equity in the climate movement

Virginia lawmakers reached a compromise on energy efficiency – here’s what it will mean for utilities and regulators

New EPA rules close a ‘huge loophole’ on coal ash, forcing wide-scale cleanup, advocates say

How should Georgia elect its utility regulators? The U.S. Supreme Court is asked to weigh in

Critics: Duke Energy’s new N.C. green tariff proposal still falls short