Smoke from WNC wildfires is drifting to the Triangle. When will it affect air quality?
Forecast maps show the wildfire smoke clearing from Raleigh and across the central and eastern parts of the state beginning ...
South Carolina Goes From Tax Cut Laggard To Leader Under New Proposal
Under tax plan introduced by South Carolina House Speaker Murrell Smith (R), the state would go from having the region's ...
Inside Climate News18d
A New Bill Would Allow Duke Energy to Retreat From North Carolina’s Ambitious Climate Goals
In Georgia, the Vogtle nuclear plant was ... Lisa Sorg is the North Carolina reporter for Inside Climate News. A journalist for 30 years, Sorg covers energy, climate environment and agriculture ...
Grist on MSN10d
Utilities are shutting off power to a growing number of households
Electricity is getting more expensive. Here’s how states can prevent people from losing power during a freeze or a heat wave.
NBC Chicago26d
South Carolina governor declares state of emergency as wildfires erupt in Carolinas, Georgia
According to a Georgia Forestry Commission ... with the U.S. Climate Prediction Center calling for moderate drought to persist in much of the Carolinas, and for parts of the North Carolina coast ...
The Independent24d
With climate change threats on the rise, are there now more wildfires on the East Coast?
Climate change is affecting weather conditions ... portions of coastal Georgia, and South Carolina, according to the Geophysical Research Letters study. If trends continue, the densely-populated ...
VR hurricane storm surge experience could save lives along Georgia’s coast. Here’s how.
A first-of-its-kind virtual reality experience is now available to educate coastal residents about the dangers of hurricane ...
Drought, wind, and debris from recent hurricanes are stoking fires across the US
Some 14,800 wildfires have burned 1,105 square miles so far this year — well above the 10-year average, according to data ...
Star-News4d
Proposed bill would undo NC climate goals, change rules for Duke Energy raising rates
Georgia and South Carolina already allow their large utilities ... to come that would do little to help in the fight against climate change when cleaner and cheaper options, like wind and solar ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution26d
Wildfires are burning across the South. Here’s why more could be on the way
The Carolinas were hit even harder ... ExploreWildfire risk is growing amid a warming climate, even in Georgia Fires this time of year are not unusual — Georgia typically sees most of its ...