Environment
May 16, 2008 -
Earlier this year, we reported on an incident at the Global Nuclear Fuel plant in Wilmington, N.C. in which moisture was found in a vessel containing uranium, a situation that can lead to a dangerous radiation release known as a "burst." On Monday, May 19, the U.S.
May 12, 2008 -
The recovery of Louisiana's people from Hurricane Katrina is far from complete.
May 8, 2008 -
The Sierra Club announced this week that it's sending formal notices of intent to sue to about 30 new coal plants across the country in an effort to force them to better control emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants.
May 6, 2008 -
The winners of the 12th Annual Webby Awards have been announced, and the winner in the Charitable Organization - Nonprofit category is
April 22, 2008 -
Four out of five North Carolina residents -- including 74 percent of Republicans, 84 percent of Democrats, and 82 percent of Independents -- say the state should focus on increased energy efficiency, conservation and sustainable energy sources before building new coal-fired power plants.
April 21, 2008 -
On Friday, President Bush announced his nominee to replace outgoing Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson, who resigned while under investigation for il