Your Environmental Values Are Our Priorities

The NC League of Conservation Voters (NCLCV) is the state’s leading pragmatic, nonpartisan voice for our state’s environment. Members like you are fighting for clean air, clean water, and clean energy for every North Carolinian. Join us in that fight now!

Defenders of Clean Air, Clean Water, and Clean Energy

We’re not just a presence at the General Assembly; we’re a voice at the ballot box. Join us in safeguarding North Carolina’s environment, clean air, clean water, and promoting clean energy.

2024 Green Tie Awards

We host our annual Green Tie Awards to honor environmental champions who have stepped up and spoken out on our issues at the General Assembly and in the public. Join us Wednesday, May 22nd and learn from our keynote speaker Attorney General Josh Stein about his environmental work and advocacy.

Current Issues

Climate Crisis

Oppose Destroying More Trees in NC

Take action! Join us and urge the North Carolina Utility Commission (NCUC) to oppose new dirty gas in Roxboro, North Carolina.

Big-Money Billboard Industry Seeks to Cut Down More Trees

Members of the public strongly panned Duke Energy’s “Carbon Plan” as the public hearing schedule wrapped up last week in Durham.

NC is a Swing State in the Presidential Race

The 2024 presidential race is heating up in North Carolina, as both presidential campaigns make clear that they regard NC as a swing state.

Public Demands More Clean Energy and Less Fossil Fuels

Members of the public strongly panned Duke Energy’s “Carbon Plan” as the public hearing schedule wrapped up last week in Durham.

Benefits of Clean Energy Economy Are Moving South

Benefits of clean energy economy highlight the strengthening alliance of environmental advocacy organizations and labor groups in the South.

EPA Slashes Carbon Emissions

The new EPA rules will slash 1.38 billion tons of carbon emissions. These are the toughest rules on the power sector’s carbon pollution yet.

Public Demands More Clean Energy and Less Fossil Fuels

Members of the public strongly panned Duke Energy’s “Carbon Plan” as the public hearing schedule wrapped up last week in Durham.

Benefits of Clean Energy Economy Are Moving South

Benefits of clean energy economy highlight the strengthening alliance of environmental advocacy organizations and labor groups in the South.

EPA Slashes Carbon Emissions

The new EPA rules will slash 1.38 billion tons of carbon emissions. These are the toughest rules on the power sector’s carbon pollution yet.

NCLCV Applauds Stringent New EPA Power Plant Pollution Rules

NCLCV applauds stringent new EPA power plant pollution rules. Duke Energy’s proposed gas buildout makes no sense in light of new rules.

Urge NCUC To Oppose Dirty Gas in Roxboro

Take action! Join us and urge the North Carolina Utility Commission (NCUC) to oppose new dirty gas in Roxboro, North Carolina.

Esse Quam Videri – To Be, Rather Than To Seem

This Earth Day, let’s remember our state motto, “Esse Quam Videri,” which means to be, rather than to seem.

Oppose Destroying More Trees in NC

Take action! Join us and urge the North Carolina Utility Commission (NCUC) to oppose new dirty gas in Roxboro, North Carolina.

Urge NCUC To Oppose Dirty Gas in Roxboro

Take action! Join us and urge the North Carolina Utility Commission (NCUC) to oppose new dirty gas in Roxboro, North Carolina.

We Say “No” To More Gas

Despite state mandate to reduce carbon emissions, Duke Energy and Dominion Energy are digging their heels into fossil fuels.

Tell Your Legislator to Uphold Cooper’s Veto of HB 600

“This bill is a hodgepodge of bad provisions that will result in dirtier water, discriminatory permitting and threats to NC’s environment.”

Tell Your Legislator: These Voting Bills Are Threats to Our Democracy

To have a safe and clean environment, we need a fair and healthy democracy. SB749 defies the will of voters and puts our democracy in jeopardy.

Speak Up For More Fuel Efficient Vehicles!

Gas powered vehicles are beginning to decline, so we need to make sure new cars hitting the road are the most efficient they can possibly be.

Get Access to Energy Funding

Energy Funds for All is a resource guide to help NC and SC residents access support for home and community energy projects.

Take Action Today

Right now, you can be a voice for North Carolina’s people and natural resources. Sign a petition. Contact your elected officials. Demand accountability from corporate polluters. Spread the word to your friends and networks through email and social media.

NCLCV provides you with scorecards on how your elected officials voted on environmental issues, insider email updates, and information on how you can get involved in protecting your community.

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Your support helps NCLCV continue our critical work advocating for sound environmental policies and holding our decision-makers accountable.

Holding Leaders Accountable

NCLCV is the state’s leading pragmatic, nonpartisan voice for protecting our state’s environment.

North Carolinians, from the mountains to the sea, share a belief in protecting our air and water, maintaining the health of our communities, and ensuring our quality of life. Our elected officials have not always prioritized these values. That’s why our work is critical.

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Your Environmental Values Are Our Priorities

Defenders of Clean Air, Clean Water, and Clean Energy

2024 Green Tie Awards

Current Issues

Climate Crisis

Oppose Destroying More Trees in NC

Big-Money Billboard Industry Seeks to Cut Down More Trees

NC is a Swing State in the Presidential Race

Public Demands More Clean Energy and Less Fossil Fuels

Benefits of Clean Energy Economy Are Moving South

EPA Slashes Carbon Emissions

Clean Energy

Public Demands More Clean Energy and Less Fossil Fuels

Benefits of Clean Energy Economy Are Moving South

EPA Slashes Carbon Emissions

NCLCV Applauds Stringent New EPA Power Plant Pollution Rules

Urge NCUC To Oppose Dirty Gas in Roxboro

Esse Quam Videri – To Be, Rather Than To Seem

Let Your Voice Be Heard

Oppose Destroying More Trees in NC

Urge NCUC To Oppose Dirty Gas in Roxboro

We Say “No” To More Gas

Tell Your Legislator to Uphold Cooper’s Veto of HB 600

Tell Your Legislator: These Voting Bills Are Threats to Our Democracy

Speak Up For More Fuel Efficient Vehicles!

Get Access to Energy Funding

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