Senior Editor Billy Ball takes a look at a new Republican proposal letting Duke Energy off the hook for its carbon emission goals. It was filed by a former Duke executive who was literally still getting paid by the energy company.
How is this even legal, North Carolina?
Senior Editor Billy Ball takes a look at a new Republican proposal letting Duke Energy off the hook for its carbon emission goals.
The bill, which passed the state Senate and is awaiting action in the state House, was sponsored by a former Duke Energy executive who’s still been getting paid by the utility giant, which has a monopoly in North Carolina.
Update: The Republican-controlled legislature passed this bill by overriding the veto of Gov. Josh Stein, who opposed it.]
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