environmental impact

Jul 23, 2014

HOG WASTE POWER PROTECTS WATER & PROVIDES CLEAN ENERGY TOO

A new anaerobic digestion facility near Bladenboro helps to tackle one of North Carolina's most intractable environmental challenges.

Jun 18, 2014

HIGH POINT COMPANY TURNS WASTE PLASTIC INTO DIESEL FUEL

Hard-to-recycle plastics are given a second life by an NC energy start up.

Apr 16, 2014

COULD SUSTAINABLE OYSTER FARMING REVIVE NC ECONOMIES, COMMUNITIES AND COASTAL WATERS?

Sustainable oyster farming offers the promise of reliable income in coastal communities. It may also help revive wild stocks, and even clean up coastal waters in the process.

Mar 13, 2014

DURHAM-MADE SOLAR PEDAL HYBRID VEHICLES TAKE OFF

Durham-based Organic Transit is reimagining what urban transportation might look like. And their ELF solar-pedal hybrid vehicles are beginning to pop up everywhere.

Feb 24, 2014

GREENING THE SUPPLY CHAIN: TARBORO ELECTRONICS PLANT RECOGNIZED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE

Keihin Carolina System Technology, already recognized as a Green Factory by Honda, becomes only the second company in NC to achieve ISO 50001 certification for energy management.