Clean Energy

The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that passed a final vote in Congress on Friday will help speed up electric vehicle adoption in North Carolina. The state stands to get $109 million to expand vehicle charging stations.

A landmark energy measure for North Carolina that aims to dramatically reduce power plant greenhouse gas emissions received final legislative approval Thursday, despite lingering concerns by some that customers aren't helped sufficiently with higher electricity bills.

WUNC's Dave DeWitt speaks with Elizabeth Ouzts from the Energy News Network

Republican state senators passed three new measures along party lines that aim to change North Carolina election law. Meanwhile in the state house, a long-awaited 47-page energy bill made a controversial debut, and municipalities around the state celebrate Juneteenth for the first time against the backdrop of ongoing conversations about how to teach history in public schools.

Politicians worldwide felt the heat on climate policy this week after a reported four million protesters took to the streets. The leader of the Global…

Politicians worldwide felt the heat on climate policy this week after a reported four million protesters took to the streets. The leader of the Global…

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality recently released a plan to significantly reduce greenhouse gases from electricity production over…

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality recently released a plan to significantly reduce greenhouse gases from electricity production over…

A new report shows the economic impact of more than a decade of clean energy investment in the state. The study from the North Carolina Sustainable Energy…

In many homes across the state, residents come home from work, turn on their lights, run their dishwashers and watch television or browse the Internet.…