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Popular Government Magazine, Special Issue: Energy and the Environment in NC, Vol. 73, No. 3, Spring/Summer 2008

This issue of Popular Government is devoted to energy and the environment in North Carolina.

Publications

Table of Contents, Popular Government Vol. 73, No. 3
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article
toc.pdf (pdf, 173.10 KB)
Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change in North Carolina
Douglas Crawford-Brown
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article

This article is designed to help communities across North Carolina sort through issues related to climate change. It is organized around a series of questions that communities might face in choosing a path forward.

article1.pdf (pdf, 635.71 KB)
Renewable Energy in North Carolina
Diane Cherry, Shubhayu Saha
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article

This article describes North Carolina’s traditional choices of energy supply, including the state’s past production of renewable energy. It also outlines current state policies that encourage development of renewable energy sources, and discusses North Carolina’s renewable energy capacity in the form of wind power, biomass fuel, and solar power. The article concludes with lessons from other states, and challenges and opportunities for North Carolina to grow its use of renewable energy resources.

article2.pdf (pdf, 1.19 MB)
A Balanced Strategy for Meeting North Carolina’s Growing Energy Needs
Mike Hughes
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article
Transportation, Energy, and the Environment in North Carolina
Anne Tazewell
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article
Saving Energy in Urban Areas: Community Planning Perspectives, 1978
Raymond J. Burby III
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article
Community Planning Perspectives on Saving Energy in Urban Areas: Thirty Years Later
Raymond J. Burby III
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article
At the School, Popular Government Vol. 73, No. 3
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Article

This issue of At the School contains seven articles:

  • Heath Retires
  • Faculty and Alumna, School, Earn National Awards
  • Sanders Honored for Contributions to State Constitution
  • City Officials Study Essentials
  • Ninety-Five Graduate from 2007-2008 Municipal and County Administration Courses
  • Faculty Member Stephens Visits China
  • MPA Graduation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ncj.pdf (pdf, 458.81 KB)