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Declare a Climate EmergencyIt is already devastating millions of people, especially low-wealth communities who are least responsible for causing it. NC WARN tackles this crisis by vigorously pressing Duke Energy to join — or at least stop impeding — the clean energy revolution. Because North Carolina deserves better than pollution and cronyism.
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All CampaignsTell the governor we need his climate leadership. Ask him to declare a statewide climate emergency to stop new fossil fuel pipelines and power plants. LEARN MORE
Duke's 15-year plan now before the NC Utilities Commission foresees minimal renewables and lots of new fracked gas-burning power plants. Tell the Commission to reject Duke's plan. LEARN MORE
NC WARN helped convene the Energy Justice North Carolina coalition to open this state to competition. LEARN MORE
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A coalition of 17 energy advocacy groups gathered Friday near North Carolina’s Executive Mansion to call on Gov. Roy Cooper to become the first U.S. governor to declare a climate emergency, a step they said could be used to prevent Duke Energy from building new natural gas plants.
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NC WARN and Appalachian Voices today filed a complaint with state regulators about a stakeholder process they say was rigged to favor a Duke Energy scheme that would harm small-scale solar power companies and Duke Energy customers across North Carolina.
On a major bill that will shape North Carolina’s energy future, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican legislative leaders have reached what’s being called a compromise. But if that’s what House Bill 951 is, it’s an odd one.
Deal over controversial energy bill leaves Duke on track to keep building 50 gas-fired units despite pleas by world scientists, new revelations on methane.
