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7:02am Jul 30, 2020

Politics & Government Politics & Government Health & Safety

State Utility Shut-Off Moratorium Ends This Week

by Eddie Garcia

A state moratorium on shutting off utilities due to non-payment expires this week. Governor Roy Cooper says a new program is coming.
1:53pm Aug 14, 2019

Transportation Transportation

New N.C. Law Will Make Vehicle Charging Stations More Like Gas Pumps

by David Boraks, WFAE
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5:55pm Jan 15, 2019

World News World News

Mexico's President Fights Gas Crisis, While Mexicans Endure Long Lines With Jokes

by Carrie Kahn

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says his crackdown on stolen fuel is working, but long waits in several states persist, distribution bottlenecks continue and new acts of gas theft are reported.
Esme Nicholson / NPR

11:29am Sep 10, 2018

World News World News

In Germany, Construction Has Begun On Controversial New Russian Gas Pipeline

by Esme Nicholson

Construction began in May on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will enable Russia to boost its natural gas exports to Europe. President Trump has warned that it will make Germany "captive to Russia."

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7:17am Aug 16, 2018

Environment Environment

Report: Amount Of Water Used For Fracking Has Risen Significantly

by Eddie Garcia

A new study from Duke University shows that a massive amount of water is being used for hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking. That is the process used to extract shale gas and oil.

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