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Category: Duke Energy

  • Scott Huffman – America must limit its use of fossil fuels. It…

    Huffman ran for Congress in the North Carolina Democratic primary against two opponents in the state’s 8th Congressional District.  He was able to come in second, beating out an opponent who outraised him 4:1. In the end, I guess money does rule the day.  The winner raised over $300K (by taking large sums from PACs…

  • What You Won’t See In Your Newspaper—for Thursday, March 20, 2014

    Tweak to NC law protected Duke’s coal ash pits Cantor: House Committees Must ‘Punish’ Russia  Did Social Security Cost Democrats a Seat In Florida? TOPEKA, Kan. — Anti-gay extremist Fred Phelps, founder of the Westboro Baptist Church and the “Gods Hate Fags” fundamentalist movement, is near death in a local hospice, according to a Facebook…

  • Duke Energy talked ash lawsuits with regulators | CharlotteObserver.com

    Duke Energy talked ash lawsuits with regulators | CharlotteObserver.com. Emails released Thursday by lawyers for environmental advocacy groups show that Duke Energy and regulators discussed the state lawsuits filed last year over coal ash. Read more here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/03/13/4763559/duke-wanted-state-to-sue-over.html#.UyKb6fldVqU#storylink=cpy

  • Butterfield Statement on Dan River Coal Ash Spill

    WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement concerning the February 2, 2014 coal ash spill from a Duke Energy coal ash pond in Rockingham County, North Carolina:   On Sunday,  February 23rd, Congressman Butterfield addressed the issue on The Social Spitball Hour radio show. “I am deeply concerned about the…