It is vital that these communities have a good relationship with each other. And it's important that everyone gets intentional about this.

EPA just strengthened its hand to make sure states implement clean air rules on time and on target, but it failed to take the extra steps to fully address the pollution blowing into North Carolina.

WAS Katrina a man-made storm for profits? ... Just about every human being is totally unaware that technology exists now whereby weather can be used as a weapon of mass destruction.

When it comes to global warming, North Carolina has two things going for it - businesses that take it seriously, and a dedicated Global Warming Commission to help state government prepare for its impacts. Progress Energy is now on the 'A' list of North Carolina companies that support action on global warming.

It got a little rowdy.

At the first few meetings, the legislators were like referees. In the beginning, it was so confrontational it's amazing the process continued.

It's as formal as trading securities on the stock market.

[It's all part of a] hideous agenda, ... total control of planet Earth.