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Power plants outside Jacksonville, Florida. Credit: A. Davey/CC-BY-ND-NC-2.0

Few Southeast Cities Have Climate Targets, but That’s Slowly Changing

By James Bruggers
The Ohio River has 26 coal-fired power plants along its banks, about one every 38 miles. For decades, a regional commission has overseen standards for water pollution that crosses state lines. Credit: Saul Loeb/Getty Images

Ohio River May Lose Its Regional Water Quality Standards, Vote Suggests

By James Bruggers
Barges deliver coal to the the more than two dozen power plants along the Ohio River. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Industries Try to Strip Power from Ohio River's Water Quality Commission

By James Bruggers
North Carolina Wind Power Hangs in the Balance Amid Natural Security Debate

North Carolina Wind Power Hangs in the Balance Amid National Security Debate

By James Bruggers
A solar farm is planned for Bent Mountain, a former coal mine in Kentucky's Pike County. Credit: Kenny Stanely/RH Group

Solar Plans for a Mined Kentucky Mountaintop Could Hinge on...More Coal Mining

By James Bruggers
An environmental group installed solar panels atop Faith Community Church to sell the church cheap, clean electricity. Credit: NC WARN

How Solar Panels on a Church Rooftop Broke the Law in N.C.

By DAN GEARINO

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