Environmental groups cheered, some public officials expressed regret while others appear ready to simply move on as Duke Energy Corp. announced it and Dominion Energy Inc. have given up on the $8 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
NC WARN in the News
A few of the news articles citing NC WARN
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As the cost of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline soars, renewable energy is the better option for NC — News & Observer
End Duke Energy’s monopoly in North Carolina? It’s complicated — Energy News Network
Climate watchdog files FCC complaint over public radio station’s Duke Energy promos — Facing South
Duke Energy, the North Carolina-based monopoly electric utility giant, is among the corporate sponsors of programming on WUNC, the flagship National Public Radio member station serving North Carolina’s Research Triangle Region, which includes the state capital of Raleigh. The Duke Energy-underwritten spots — third-party pieces read aloud by station personnel — are the target of a complaint that was filed this week with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by the climate justice advocacy group NC WARN, which says the station is violating the agency’s rules for noncommercial radio.
DUKE ENERGY – NEWS & OBSERVER
North Carolina approved one pipeline. Why is it now questioning another? — N&O and Charlotte Observer
A warning for NC on the climate cost of natural gas — Editorial
Duke scientist: Stop building natural gas infrastructure now — WRAL
Experts’ Letter Asks Gov. To Halt Construction Of New Gas Plants And Pipelines — WFAE
Duke climatologist seeks a halt on gas-fired power plants, Atlantic Coast Pipeline — News & Observer
One of the world’s leading climate scientists said the state’s long-range clean energy plan doesn’t go far enough to curb a potent greenhouse gas. In a letter to Gov. Roy Cooper dated Thursday, Drew Shindell, Nicholas Professor of Earth Science at Duke University, takes aim at methane, a gas more efficient than carbon dioxide at holding heat.