N.C. A&T receives $10M for clean energy research
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has received a $10 million grant to open a clean energy research center.
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NC A&T receives $23.7M federal grant for clean energy workforce training
The federal government is awarding North Carolina A&T State University $23.7 million to develop a clean energy workforce training program.
Winston-Salem prepares first solar panel project for city-owned buildings
The City of Winston-Salem is investing in solar power to help meet future clean energy goals. The first project is slated for one of its main downtown facilities.
Ron DeSantis Pushes Coastal 'Resilience' While Doing Little To Tackle Climate Change
The Florida governor has made the environment a priority, dedicating millions to water quality and coastal infrastructure. But critics say he ignores the biggest threat: carbon emissions.
Forsyth County Sets 2050 Goal For Complete Clean Energy Use
Forsyth County has taken a step to go green as commissioners on Thursday approved a proposal to address the possible effects of climate change.
Idaho Utility Spurns Coal, Pledges 100 Percent 'Clean' Energy By 2045
Idaho Power plans to stop using coal power plants. The news comes as a U.S. energy agency says renewable sources produced a record amount of electricity in 2018.
Court Tests NC Ban On Selling Solar Power To Greensboro Church
North Carolina's highest court is considering whether a clean-energy advocacy group illegally sold solar power to one church to undercut the monopoly power of the state's electric utilities.
Scientists Hope To Farm The Biofuel Of The Future In The Pacific Ocean
International research labs are using seaweed to make biofuel, but little progress has been made in the U.S. Now scientists in California are developing a prototype to enable vast open-ocean farming.
Wind Farm On NC Coast Operational Despite Opposition
North Carolina's coast is now home to a fully operational wind farm. Power generated from the turbines is currently being produced, despite opposition from some Republican leaders.