Duke Energy received tax breaks on its three N.C. data centers
Meanwhile, the utility is proposing rate hikes to pay for natural gas plants that would power data centers statewide.

Warmer days and longer growing seasons are making northern regions in Ontario and the Prairies more hospitable for cattle farms, but grocery bills haven’t caught up.
A new UN report maps how extreme heat is tearing through every layer of the global food system — and mostly overlooks the people at the heart of it.
Simultaneous exposure to toxic chemicals and climate change’s impacts likely generates an additive or synergistic effect that increases reproductive harm.
The Narwhal's analysis found $500 million in expenses directly attributable to last year’s wildfires in Manitoba — from evacuation flights to lost homes to closed business to burned power poles. The true costs are even larger.
A string of inauthentic accounts compare clean heating technology to a “lawn mower that never stops” and depict installers as “environmental fraudsters” and “swindlers”.
