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#hurricane-helene

Hurricane Helene leaves over 1 million Floridians without power

Hurricane Helene caused widespread power outages in Florida, affecting over 1.28 million homes and businesses.

How Tiny Energy Grids Help Towns Weather Hurricanes, Wildfires, and More

Hot Springs effectively restored power quickly due to its renewable microgrid after Hurricane Helene, showcasing its resilience in extreme weather conditions.

Why Restoring Power After Helene Is Complicated

Hurricane Helene severely impacted electrical infrastructure in the Carolinas, causing extensive power outages and complicated restoration efforts.

Hurricane Helene leaves over 1 million Floridians without power

Hurricane Helene caused widespread power outages in Florida, affecting over 1.28 million homes and businesses.

How Tiny Energy Grids Help Towns Weather Hurricanes, Wildfires, and More

Hot Springs effectively restored power quickly due to its renewable microgrid after Hurricane Helene, showcasing its resilience in extreme weather conditions.

Why Restoring Power After Helene Is Complicated

Hurricane Helene severely impacted electrical infrastructure in the Carolinas, causing extensive power outages and complicated restoration efforts.
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#climate-change

A North Carolina town is suing utility Duke Energy over climate change

Carrboro, NC is suing Duke Energy for contributing to climate change and seeking compensation for damages resulting from its operations.

North Carolina Town Sues Duke Energy Over Climate Change

Carrboro accuses Duke Energy of deceiving the public regarding climate change and failing to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
Lawsuits against energy companies regarding their climate impacts are increasing across the U.S. as communities seek accountability.

NC Town Files US's First Climate "Deception" Lawsuit Against an Electric Utility

Carrboro, NC, is the first municipality to file a climate deception lawsuit against an electric utility, targeting Duke Energy for fossil fuel denialism.

A North Carolina town is suing utility Duke Energy over climate change

Carrboro, NC is suing Duke Energy for contributing to climate change and seeking compensation for damages resulting from its operations.

North Carolina Town Sues Duke Energy Over Climate Change

Carrboro accuses Duke Energy of deceiving the public regarding climate change and failing to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
Lawsuits against energy companies regarding their climate impacts are increasing across the U.S. as communities seek accountability.

NC Town Files US's First Climate "Deception" Lawsuit Against an Electric Utility

Carrboro, NC, is the first municipality to file a climate deception lawsuit against an electric utility, targeting Duke Energy for fossil fuel denialism.
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#environmental-justice

SCSJ, Allies Demand Stronger Protections in Roxboro Gas Plant Air Permit

Duke Energy's proposal for emissions increase threatens low-income communities and undermines the need for sustainable energy alternatives.

Duke's Carbon Plan Prioritizes Profits Over Solutions

Duke Energy's Carbon Plan is criticized for prioritizing profits over the well-being of vulnerable communities in North Carolina.

SCSJ Hosts Carbon Plan Virtual Hearing Watch Party

Residents gathered for a panel on Duke Energy's CPIRP plan, decrying its cost, profit-centric approach, and negative impact on climate-vulnerable communities.

SCSJ, Allies Demand Stronger Protections in Roxboro Gas Plant Air Permit

Duke Energy's proposal for emissions increase threatens low-income communities and undermines the need for sustainable energy alternatives.

Duke's Carbon Plan Prioritizes Profits Over Solutions

Duke Energy's Carbon Plan is criticized for prioritizing profits over the well-being of vulnerable communities in North Carolina.

SCSJ Hosts Carbon Plan Virtual Hearing Watch Party

Residents gathered for a panel on Duke Energy's CPIRP plan, decrying its cost, profit-centric approach, and negative impact on climate-vulnerable communities.
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High State Courts Are Rife With Ethics Concerns

North Carolina Supreme Court justice Paul Newby has heard at least six cases involving Duke Energy, a company in which he and his wife had a financial stake.
Newby's involvement in these cases raises concerns about impartiality and adherence to judicial ethics.
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