Zachary Turner (@zdturner94) 's Twitter Profile
Zachary Turner

@zdturner94

Climate reporter for @npr station @wfae. Certified swamp boy ✍️ All views expressed here are my own.

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Communities across the Charlotte area are canceling curbside recycling because it just isn't working anymore. I explored the potential impact, what needs to be done to fix our broken system and what, if anything, this has to do with climate change. wsoctv.com/news/local/imp…

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NCUC issued a decision on Duke’s 2024 Carbon Plan, pushing the state’s interim target for reducing carbon pollution past the original 2030 deadline.

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Debris from #HurricaneHelene still litters the #CatawbaRiver Basin, threatening ecosystems and recreation. Volunteers and nonprofits are stepping up where state funding falls short to restore these vital waterways. 💪 Read more from Zachary Turner in WUNC: wunc.org/2024-11-12/vol…

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"It’s like assembling a jigsaw puzzle without a picture, with a timer about to ring." lisasorg on the expansion of natural gas pipelines in North Carolina. insideclimatenews.org/news/10112024/…

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Public hearing tonight at Lake Norman High School to receive comments on Marshall Steam Station draft air quality permit: wfae.org/energy-environ…

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#ncga press conference on Helene/power shift bill is now canceled because the House Republicans are still meeting to elect leadership. Spokesperson says the bill is still coming though. #ncpol

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Really wish they would post the draft bill online already. Then I'd have something to read while they get their shit together.

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Still going through a draft version of new #ncpol Helene relief bill that got leaked to us (it's 5 p.m. and lawmakers still haven't made it public yet, even though they plan to vote on it today) and am finding some more tidbits about the non-Helene-related changes

Still going through a draft version of new #ncpol Helene relief bill that got leaked to us (it's 5 p.m. and lawmakers still haven't made it public yet, even though they plan to vote on it today) and am finding some more tidbits about the non-Helene-related changes
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The current draft of the Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Bill Part III has very little to do with disaster relief and a lot to do with reshuffling political power after an election.

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A group of researchers and volunteers mapped urban hotspots across 100 square miles of Charlotte. Look up your address to see how it compares: wfae.org/energy-environ…

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CMPD discusses policy after a rise in homicides. Higher virus cases cause some medcial facilities to restrict visitors. Plus, the latest on the Riggs/Griffin election saga with Joe Bruno, Ryan Pitkin, Mary Ramsey 🐝, & Zachary Turner at 9am on WFAE. wfae.org/show/charlotte…

CMPD discusses policy after a rise in homicides. Higher virus cases cause some medcial facilities to restrict visitors. Plus, the latest on the Riggs/Griffin election saga with <a href="/JoeBrunoWSOC9/">Joe Bruno</a>, <a href="/pitkin_ryan/">Ryan Pitkin</a>, <a href="/mcolleen1996/">Mary Ramsey 🐝</a>, &amp; <a href="/zdturner94/">Zachary Turner</a> at 9am on <a href="/WFAE/">WFAE</a>. wfae.org/show/charlotte…
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Trump's wind ban may delay N.C. plans for offshore wind. The memo may delay 1.2 GW of onshore wind as well: wfae.org/energy-environ…

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EPA plans to roll back drinking water standards on four of the six PFAS ("forever chemicals") the agency started regulating last year. The two remaining are no longer used in manufacturing, according to the SELC.

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BREAKING: Governor Josh Stein Stein’s office confirms he traveled to Paris to attend the Paris Air Show. They did not specify if he’s still there or when he would return. His trip comes as two anti-immigrant bills sit on his desk awaiting action. #ncpol #hb318 #sb153

BREAKING: <a href="/NC_Governor/">Governor Josh Stein</a> Stein’s office confirms he traveled to Paris to attend the Paris Air Show. They did not specify if he’s still there or when he would return. His trip comes as two anti-immigrant bills sit on his desk awaiting action. #ncpol #hb318 #sb153