fracking

Late last night (and into this morning), state lawmakers were able to complete a hat trick of veto overrides. Following the successful override of Perdue's veto of a bill limiting ... Keep Reading

Gov. Perdue put her veto stamp on a bill approved by the state legislator that would have created thousands of jobs for North Carolinians and move us a step toward more affordable ... Keep Reading

North Carolina moved one step closer to legalizing hydraulic fracturing (fracking) today when the Senate passed SB 820 and passed it along to the House. The bill would revive an ... Keep Reading

A new bill surfaced in the state Senate to set rules and authorize drilling for natural gas under the surface of North Carolina. The legislature passed Senate bill 709 that would ... Keep Reading

Gov. Perdue has added 4 new vetoes to her list, making her total 15  for this session so far. Perdue began the day by vetoing SB 532, "ESC/Job Reforms," which would have moved ... Keep Reading

Francis Deluca’s blog on fracking reminded me of a video I watched where the producer of a documentary called Gasland admitted that he hid facts that contradicted his allegations ... Keep Reading

Well there is no need to be scared. Fracking is the latest environmental scare the left has trotted out to stop efforts to tap American deposits of natural gas and oil. While ... Keep Reading

The Senate Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources committee gave the green light today for HB 242 “Nat’l Gas/Bonds/Fees/Studies,” a proposal attempting to establish higher fees ... Keep Reading