People in Roxboro, North Carolina will breathe cleaner air after a highly polluting power plant shuts down by March 2021 thanks to a recently fin...
The birth of seven red wolf pups at the North Carolina Zoo symbolizes hope for the world’s only wild red wolf population, teetering once again on...
More than 1,500 miles of winding trails and nearly 4,000 miles of rivers and streams are part of what makes the Nantahala and Pisgah National For...
In a decision announced May 22, the U.S. Forest Service committed to charging ahead with irresponsible plans to log in the headwaters of the Nant...
As the North Carolina Department of Transportation faces multiple challenges made worse by the global health crisis at hand, now is our chance to...
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This week, SELC attorneys submitted comments supporting a proposed consent order between the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality a...
A proposal to create a new Craggy Mountain National Scenic Area and Wilderness got a boost last week when the Buncombe County Commission unanimou...
On Friday, April 3rd, the North Carolina Supreme Court delivered a victory for North Carolina and environmental nonprofits, holding that grants a...
Chemours’ cleanup plan does not even attempt to comply with state law or the consent order it agreed to, and would leave highly contaminated grou...
The plan proposed to cleanup years of contamination from a factory in eastern North Carolina does not go far enough. In the excerpt below Senior...
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RTI International, a nonprofit research institute, released a report evaluating the impact of four strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissio...
An article penned by Senior Attorney Frank Holleman recently appeared on WRAL. In it, Holleman details the bravery and strength required by the c...
