Civil Disobedience at @NC_Governor's Mansion
Six community leaders conducted peaceful civil disobedience by blocking the main entry to the Governor’s Mansion in Raleigh yesterday for 4 hours. State Capitol Police chose not to arrest them. Read more here: https://t.co/Jjqsm9350E
Our Executive Director, Jim Warren, and our Policy Coordinator, Sara Heilman, had the great opportunity to present at yesterday’s CBD Utility Shutoffs webinar. Thank you for having us!
@CenterForBioDiv@CBD_Climate
"@DukeEnergy is again leading a campaign to extend and expand the use of fossil fuels despite the devastating impacts on communities and the climate crisis." -@jimofncwarn https://t.co/2NjmYKNIIa
This past week, NC WARN had the amazing opportunity to present to a group of wonderful students at the Quaker Youth Leadership Conference.
We are truly honored to connect with the next generation of climate activists- the future is in good hands! 🌍✨
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NC WARN Presses Duke CEO to Personally Lead Shift of Fossil Fuel Industry in Face of Stunning New Climate Science — NC WARN News Release
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“To think we should be shipping around this gas as a climate solution is just plain wrong. It’s greenwashing from oil and gas companies that has severely underestimated the emissions from this type of energy.”
#TimeforChange#CleanEnergyNow
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Despite calling pro-Duke Energy regulators’ interpretation of the law ‘absurd’, appeals judges give Utilities Commission OK to accept Duke’s biased cost calculations
The regulators had claimed ‘it’s not our job to do a cost-benefit analysis.’
The judges said ‘that’s absurd’ … but good news:
You accidentally did one anyway … and we’re giving you and @DukeEnergy the win.
Quite Orwellian.
Crazy Heat & Corporate Greed, vs. Climate Solutions
TOMORROW Tuesday Aug 13th @ 7:30pm at Community Church of Chapel Hill (106 Purefoy Rd) Balance and Accuracy in Journalism program featuring @jimofncwarn and Dr. Sandy Smith-Nonini!
Duke Energy Bulldozing Through South Carolina Community Mirrors Plans for Rural North Carolina
Land seizure, secrecy, broken trust are keys to @DukeEnergy's unneeded grid expansions #StopDukeEnergy#SharingSolar https://t.co/GAyf8zIfjN
“What North Carolina and a lot of other places really need is to be generating and storing power where it is being used whenever that is possible,” @jimofncwarn said. #SharingSolarNC https://t.co/YOzaYad2Zq