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North Carolina's Secret Agenda to Destroy Renewable Energy

Jennifer Rennicks, SACE's NC Liaison and Director of Policy and Communications, contributed to this post. North Carolina has been a lightning rod for controversy over the past few months with its passage…

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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? Southern Company Funds Climate Denial Machine

A story broke in the New York Times last week that reveals that Atlanta-based utility giant Southern Company has paid a significant sum of money supporting one of the most prominent climate denying scientists.…

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Koch Empire Attacks Energy Efficiency

Right-wing organizations, many of which are connected to Charles and David Koch, have now turned to attacking the cheapest, most modular, reliable, and zero-carbon resource - energy efficiency. One would think that…

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Attack of the Kochtopus in Florida

We have always known we are up against powerful and wealthy adversaries in the fight to promote clean energy, but now we have proof that we’re really ruffling some dirty feathers. Americans…

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Shady attacks on renewable energy in North Carolina

This blog entry was written by Allie Brown, former Clean Energy Advocacy Manager at SACE.

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We defend Sen. Hagan because she stands up to polluters

For more than a decade, Senator Kay Hagan has worked to promote clean air and public health here in NC. Back in 2002, when Hagan served as a NC state senator, she…

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Fowl Play: Wind Farms Unfairly Targeted by Fossil Fuel Industry

This blog entry was written by Allie Brown, former Clean Energy Advocacy Manager at SACE.

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Is North Carolinas renewable energy law in jeopardy?

This guest post, by Sue Sturgis, originally appeared on the Institute for Southern Studies' Facing South blog on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 and is re-posted here with permission. In 2007, North Carolina…

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Fossil Fueled Extreme Weather and the Executives of Climate Change

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0NrS2L6KcE “Welcome to the rest of our lives.” This is a quote from an interview with Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson, as he describes the extreme weather we are experiencing with rapidly…

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Overwhelming Support May Not Be Enough for Offshore Wind

This week, Simon Mahan attended the American Wind Energy Association/Offshore Wind Development Coalition’s conference on offshore wind energy in Baltimore, Md. This is the second of a series of three blogs from…