Is NC Governor a Duke Energy Millionaire Whose Wealth Will Rise Alongside Customers’ Power Bills? — News Release from NC WARN
- March 4th, 2013
Our Wounded Democracy
One thread running through all our work is the anti-democratic activity by energy corporations. Duke Energy and Progress Energy consistently use deceptive public relations –and millions of ratepayer dollars – to distort the debate over important decisions. We must face this “inconvenient truth” in order to make the shift to clean, safe energy. Below are a few reflections of the influence that has, in the words of Dr. Jim Hansen, wounded our democracy.
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Does Governor McCrory have conflict of interest? – ABC 11
- February 16th, 2013
Watchdog group concerned over McCrory regulating Duke Energy – WSOC Charlotte
- February 15th, 2013
Watchdog asks Gov. McCrory to disclose value of Duke Energy stock holdings – Facing South
- February 14th, 2013
Is Governor still profiting from Duke Energy as he plans to replace its regulators?
- February 14th, 2013
Will Gov. McCrory help his friend Duke Energy capture the N.C. Utility Commission? — Facing South
- February 13th, 2013
Senate Bill 10 and the N.C. Utilities Commission
- February 11th, 2013
McCrory Could Re-shape NC Utilities Regulation – WFAE
- January 10th, 2013
State groups urge McCrory on recusal from NC utilities commission appointments – News 14
- January 4th, 2013
Governor’s recusal sought due to Duke Energy career
- January 4th, 2013
Reject Duke-Progress political pay-offs, watchdogs tell regulators – News Release from NC WARN
- October 25th, 2012
Has Duke Energy Been Cheating on Rate Hikes? – News Release from NC WARN
- October 2nd, 2012
Duke Energy Plans 20 Years of Rate Hikes, Climate Destruction, Risky Nukes – and Almost No Solar, Wind and Energy Savings – News Release from NC WARN
- September 18th, 2012
Duke-Progress Merger Signals Challenges to Economy, Environment and Democracy – NC WARN Press Release
- June 29th, 2012
Merged Utilities Would Create State’s Top Corporate PAC – Democracy NC
- October 19th, 2011
U.S. nuke regulators weaken safety rules – The Associated Press
- June 20th, 2011
Absorbing the Nuclear Fallout – Op Ed, Charlotte Business Journal
- March 25th, 2011
Large Power Plants Sit Idle in North Carolina while Duke Wants to Raise Rates to Build New Ones – News Release by NC WARN
- February 16th, 2011
Duke’s Rogers Implicated in Indiana Scandal – The Indianapolis Star
- February 2nd, 2011
U.S. Pushes, but Reactors Are Lagging – The New York Times
- January 31st, 2011
NC Commission Green-lights Duke Energy Expansion in South Carolina – News Release by NC WARN
- November 19th, 2009
"Clean Coal" Lie Challenged – ABC News
- April 21st, 2009
Tell Gov. Perdue TO STOP CODDLING DUKE: Cliffside Ruling – The News and Observer, Statement from NC WARN
- March 16th, 2009
Duke's Real "Green Power" – News Release by Stop Cliffside Coalition
- February 5th, 2009
