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Chatham County – One Step Closer to 100% Clean Renewable Energy?

February 13, 2019By NC Climate Solutions Coalition

In January, Chatham County recently received notice that it earned the highest designation, a Gold…

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Solar Installation
Duke Energy’s Solar Rebate Disincentive

January 18, 2019By Amanda Robertson

I was recently asked by the CEO of Yes Solar Solutions, Stew Miller, if I…

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Earth on Fire
Utilities’ Rush To Gas Is Cooking the Planet

January 17, 2019By Nancy LaPlaca

Natural gas is being touted as a ‘bridge fuel’ from CO2-intensive coal to renewable energy….

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Parking Deck
Parking, Sustainability, and the 21st Century City

January 17, 2019By Jennifer Roberts

One of our local weeklies in Charlotte—Queen City Nerve–ran an amusing story recently on the…

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Sperm Whales
If you wanted a life of meaning and significance … you’ve hit the jack-pot!

January 13, 2019By Betsey Downing

Most of us reading this know that we are in a climate emergency. We’ve read…

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Gas Pipeline
Reflections on Governor Cooper’s Decision to Permit the ACP

January 7, 2019By NC Climate Solutions Coalition

Lisa Sorg, of NC Policy Watch, wrote an article on January 3, 2019 in response…

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Solartopia and a Conversation about the Green New Deal

December 29, 2018By NC Climate Solutions Coalition

The Green New Deal is a sign of real hope for many in the fight…

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The Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) Duplicity

December 18, 2018By Mac Legerton

Most of our NC residents don’t know or understand what is happening with the energy…

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Downtown Charlotte
In Charlotte, North Carolina – Making the Impossible Possible

December 12, 2018By Joel Segal

By Joel Segal, Executive Director of NC Climate Solutions Coalition What happens when you want…

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Citizens at a Town Hall Meeting
The Role of Local Officials in Our Clean Energy Economy Transition

December 11, 2018By Jennifer Roberts

Many Americans were devastated when they heard that the Trump Administration had withdrawn the US…

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