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Center for Biological Diversity: North Carolina Air Regulators Propose to Eliminate Restrictions on Harmful Coal Emissions
April 27, 2021
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, April 27 -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release:

The North Carolina Division of Air Quality has proposed a new air-pollution permit for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's coal-fired power plant that eliminates crucial protections for local residents and the environment.

The new draft permit puts no limit on how much coal UNC may burn at a time, also known as a "heat input limit." . . .

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