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McCrory must lead effort away from coal

March 14, 2015 Leave a Comment

Op Ed in Citizen-Times by Jane Laping, interim coordinator of the Creation Care Alliance of Western North Carolina, NCIPL’s western regional partner. As a Christian, I believe that creation is a gift intended to sustain life. The earth has an intricately balanced system that relies on clean air, clean water and fertile land to nourish […]

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WITN UPDATE: Gov. McCrory applauds Carolinas offshore drilling plan

January 29, 2015 Leave a Comment

From WITN Updated: Wed 11:42 PM, Jan 28, 2015 Watch the WITN 6 o’clock news Wednesday, January 28, 2015 recording:  Penny Hooper, co-chair of NCIPL Executive Committee, and her husband, Mark Hooper, were interviewed concerning offshore drilling. “Environmentalists say they have proposed a Clean Energy Plan to Governor Pat McCrory based around wind and solar […]

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JDNews.com article: Program looks at potential coastal impacts of fracking

January 19, 2015 Leave a Comment

By Jannette Pippin – Jannette.Pippin@JDNews.com Published:  Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 3:29 PM MOREHEAD CITY | Lee County is considered the epicenter of any future fracking operations in North Carolina, but Eastern North Carolina isn’t immune to possibly damaging impacts, according to leaders fighting to keep such activity out of the state. “That’s just where […]

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National Preach-In on the Environment

January 19, 2015 Leave a Comment

Get your Faith Community to Join in the “Preach In”! Environmental Stewardship Greensboro is helping to recruit as many Faith Communities as possible in the Triad to participate in the “National Preach In on the Environment.  This national and statewide program is sponsored by the North Carolina Council of Churches and North Carolina Interfaith Power and […]

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Lake Chatuge GreenFaith Team (a NCIPL Regional Partner) to Launch Energy Saving Campaign

June 23, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Lake Chatuge GreenFaith Team, (LCGFT), a group of environmentally concerned churches from Northern Georgia and Western North Carolina, will be publishing environmental “tips” in local papers and radio outlets as well as church bulletins aimed at showing how simple energy saving practices can save money and make a big difference in reducing environmental damage […]

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We Drew a Line in the Sand

May 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

On Saturday, May 17, at noon, about 30 people gathered at the Atlantic Beach/Fort Macon Swimming Beach for the nation-wide “Hands Across the Sand Demonstration” to promote clean energy and protest offshore oil drilling. The following organizations were represented: NC Interfaith Power and Light, Croatan Group of the NC Sierra Club, the Surfriders Association and […]

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People got “Fired Up” Watching “Shored Up”

May 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

Penny Hooper, NCIPL Executive Committee. On Friday night, May 9, the movie “Shored Up” was shown at the Unitarian Coastal Fellowship in Morehead City to 40 people. Afterwards, we discussed what we could do as coastal residents in the face of all the issues covered in the movie:  increased severe storms, sea level rise and demands […]

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Energy Saving Volunteers Receive Earth Day Grant

May 5, 2014 Leave a Comment

by Donna McAuliffe The 2014 BodySense Earth Day Grant was awarded to a local group committed to reducing energy consumption. An offshoot of Lake Chatuge Greenfaith Team, a NCIPL Regional Partner, the volunteers visits the homes of people who face high energy bills and need information and assistance reducing their usage, saving them money and […]

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