Max Borders

This article originally appeared in the Charlotte Observer -- September 29, 2007 The closest thing in the Carolina mind to manna from heaven is water from the garden hose. People ... Keep Reading

  (This article was originally published on TCSDaily.com, September 21, 2007) This month, the AMA launches a three-year, multi-million dollar campaign to spur action to ... Keep Reading

Writing in praise of landfills is not the easiest way to win friends and influence people. Indeed, most people wouldn’t believe that dumping is the most cost-effective and ... Keep Reading

Originally appeared in the Raleigh News & Observer, Sept 14, 2007. North Carolinians who are still convinced that targeted incentives like those approved for Goodyear and ... Keep Reading

A version of this article first appeared in the Charlotte Observer. Rumors about a special transportation session for the Legislature are bubbling in Raleigh.  Attending ... Keep Reading

This year’s $20.7 billion budget largely neglected core infrastructure needs, choosing instead to expand state funding on many programs that will benefit special interests. ... Keep Reading

The 2007-2008 General Assembly Session resulted in the passage of a budget, as well as a number of other bills, that increased funding for a number of environmental initiatives ... Keep Reading

This article was originailly published in the Fayetteville Observer, August 2007 We are often treated to editorials about "desperately needed" programs like ... Keep Reading

Are you willing to pay higher electricity rates to support renewable energy? If so, you're one of only about 10,000 people in North Carolina who is. That's because the ... Keep Reading

North Carolina’s proposed budget for the next biennium is peppered with nods to Big Green. As the following highlights from the House budget (HB 1473) reveal, these measures ... Keep Reading