Topic: renewable energy (3)


Martin rated 100% on Environment

Rep. Grier Martin received a rating of 100% on the Conservation Council of North Carolina's 2008 Legislative Short Session Scorecard.  The scorecard rates legislators on votes to promote cleaner air for North Carolinians to breathe and safer water to drink.  The average score for members of the House was 71%.

To view the entire scorecard, click here.

Martin pushes for renewable energy

Grier is a sponsor of HB77 that would increase the amount of renewable energy produced by NC's utilities.  The News & Observer recently featured an article on the efforts to get this bill passed.  You can read it here.

Rep. Martin addresses Stop Global Warming rally at State Capitol

Rep. Martin was the legislative speaker at a Stop Global Warming rally today.  He spoke to a large crowd of the need for North Carolina and the United States to lead by example in tackling the problem of global warming.