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All 16 activists arrested after unfurling giant banner reading "Duke Energy: The...

Media release | February 13, 2012 at 15:06

UPDATE: All 16 activists arrested after unfurling giant banner reading "Duke Energy: The climate needs real Progress." ASHEVILLE, NC—Activists at a North Carolina power plant have unfurled a banner 400 feet above the ground on a smoke stack...

Greenpeace activists erect banner in front of Duke Headquarters

Media release | February 15, 2012 at 8:34

CHARLOTTE, NC— This morning, six North Carolinians built and ascended two 20-ft tall tripods in front of Duke Energy’s headquarters with a banner between them that read “Duke Energy: no dirty rate hikes” wearing t-shirts that said, “Be a good...

Greenpeace supports Attorney General's appeal of Duke's dirty rate hike

Media release | March 29, 2012 at 8:51

Greenpeace applauds Attorney General Roy Cooper's decision to appeal Duke Energy's 7% rate hike, not only because of the serious economic hardship Duke is dumping on ratepayers, but also because of the severe environmental damage Duke continues...

Rally calls for end to rate hikes, backs AG’s appeal

Media release | March 31, 2012 at 13:59

Charlotte, North Carolina: A well attended rally held in Charlotte today has called for Duke Energy to drop its dirty rate hike. Dozens of concerned community members joined leaders from environmental and social justice groups to demand Duke end...

Response to Duke Energy's 'Sustainability' Report

Media release | April 24, 2012 at 14:31

“Duke Energy’s 2012 sustainability report paints the farcical picture of a coal company claiming to be sustainable. Duke has already pinned its colors firmly to the mast by investing heavily – more than $5 billion – in new coal fired power plants...

Hello from Greenpeace NC

Blog by membrey | July 26, 2011

Photo Credit: Annie Vereen   A warm and sunny hello from Charlotte, NC! Greenpeace USA has opened our most recent office in the Queen's City and we have hit the ground running. In early May, Greenpeace NC participated in an ...

Google pressures largest US utility company to put renewable energy on the menu

Google pressures largest US utility company to put renewable energy on the menu

Blog by Gary Cook | April 19, 2013

Thanks to some pressure from Google, the largest utility company in the U.S., Duke Energy, now plans to offer renewable energy to its major customers.  This will allow Google, who also announced plans today to double the size of one … Continue...

Dump Duke Energy, Cleaner is Cheaper

Dump Duke Energy, Cleaner is Cheaper

Blog by Kate Melges | February 1, 2012

Greenpeace flew an airship over Cincinnati today with banners reading “Dump Duke Energy” and "Cleaner is Cheaper" to highlight the opportunity the city has to switch to a cheaper, renewable energy provider. For years, Duke Energy...

Cincinnatians Speak Out: “Duke Energy, We’re Sick of Relying on Dirty Coal”

Cincinnatians Speak Out: “Duke Energy, We’re Sick of Relying on Dirty Coal”

Blog by Kate Melges | September 1, 2011

Concerned residents of Cincinnati, young and old, came out to the first of four Public Utilities Commission of Ohio hearings on Duke Energy’s rate plan to testify that they are sick of being held back by Duke’s reliance on dirty coal...

Duke announces closure of polluting coal boiler at Miami Fort Station

Duke announces closure of polluting coal boiler at Miami Fort Station

Blog by Wojo | August 9, 2011 1 comment

Photo courtesy of Ohio Citizen Action Duke Energy has announced that the Miami Fort coal plant will shut down one of three boilers on January 1, 2015, less than three weeks after the company’s decision to shut down the ...

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