Duke Energy is proposing to expand the Cliffside Coal Plant-it is projected to dump tons of harmful pollutants into the air and water of NC, especially the Catawba River and its lakes.

This forum features:

Dr. James Hansen, Director, NASA'S Goddard Institute and the nation’s foremost climate expert with Mike Nicklas,  award-winning architect and leader in renewable energy

Forum is hosted by:

 Carolinas Clean Air Coalition

NC Waste Awareness & Reduction Network

American Lung Association of North Carolina

Appalachian Voices

Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation^®

Clean Water for North Carolina

Conservation Council of North Carolina

Concerned Citizens of Tillery

Grassroots Energy Alliance

North Carolina Environmental Justice Network

Nuclear Information and Resource Service

North Carolina Conservation Network

North Carolina Interfaith Power and Light

Students United for a Responsible Global Environment

Southern Alliance for Clean Energy

Sierra Club, Central Piedmont Group