Two major investors in Duke Energy are urging fellow shareholders to boot out four directors over the company's coal ash problems.
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NC commission appeals ruling giving it authority to halt coal ash pollution
North Carolina's environmental rules commission on Monday evening appealed a judge's ruling that declared it had the authority to force Duke Energy to immediately stop pollution at its coal ash ponds.
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Judge rules Duke Energy can't have blanket protection for its records
Duke Energy cannot have a blanket order keeping its coal ash records out of the hands of environmental groups suing it over water pollution violations, a Wake County superior court judge ruled Friday.COAL ASH ISSUE
Duke Energy appeals judge's order in coal-ash pollution case
Duke Energy on Thursday filed notice that it will appeal Wake Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway's order of March 6 declaring that the utility could be required to immediately stop the source of its coal-ash pollution. The NC Environmental Review Commission has scheduled a special meeting on coal... COAL ASH ISSUE
Duke Energy will keep cooperating with state probes, CEO says
Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good defended her company’s response to the February coal ash spill into the Dan River, saying Duke will “continue to cooperate” with inquiries into the event.
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In court filings, Duke denies NC's coal ash allegations
Duke Energy has denied in court documents filed Monday the environmental violations alleged in North Carolina's lawsuits against it involving coal ash storage ponds. The utility also filed a motion to remove a group of environmental organizations from the lawsuits, arguing they don't have the legal...
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Duke: Disposal of coal ash impossible if EPA declares it hazardous
As underlined by an environmental group last week, there are no clear answers about where the more than 100 million tons of Duke Energy coal ash is supposed to go to make it safe and secure.STATE POLITICS
EPA looked askance at DENR's proposed coal ash settlement with Duke
The US Environmental Protection Agency thought North Carolina regulators were too lenient when they came up with a settlement with Duke Energy over coal ash plants that imposed a relatively small fine. COAL ASH ISSUE
Duke Energy seeks to withhold documents in lawsuit
As a federal grand jury probes possible criminal activity by Duke Energy, attorneys for the utility have asked a Wake County Superior Court judge to temporarily limit what information must be exchanged with the state agency and environmental organizations behind a lawsuit.STATE POLITICS
DENR says it would support clarifying coal-ash groundwater pollution law
North Carolina's environmental agency on Friday said it would support clarifying a 2013 law, if necessary, to settle a dispute over just what the groundwater pollution legislation requires.
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Investors ask Duke’s board to probe ash spill
Nineteen of Duke Energy’s institutional investors, including three state treasurers, want Duke’s board to investigate the Feb. 2 coal ash spill into the Dan River.
