The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a large increase in the commercialization of air cleaners. Air purifiers minimize dust, dander, and common allergens but can still generate ozone and particulate matter. Join the EPA's IAQ Science Webinar to learn the benefits, dangers, and differences in commercial indoor air purification systems. The presentation will examine several […]
Help MountainTrue and Broad Riverkeeper David Caldwell clean up the Broad River from 1-5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 5! The group will clean up ~five miles on one of the Broad’s most popular and scenic sections — Lake Houser to the Broad River Greenway. Please bring your boat, paddle, and lifejacket, water, snacks, sunscreen, sturdy […]
Duke Energy hopes to increase energy rates by 17.9% over the next three years such that by 2026, the average annual residential electric bill would be about $240 higher than it is today. To share your story and prevent this energy rate increase, you can give testimony to the NC Utilities Commission at a public […]
This summer, the NC Utilities Commission (NCUC) is seeking public feedback on Duke Energy’s plan to raise energy bills. The increase would disproportionately impact low-income ratepayers, requiring them to spend more of their income on electricity than those with higher incomes. Public Hearings are scheduled for the following locations: 7/24/2023 7:00pm Forsyth County Courthouse 200 […]