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Rachel Maddow said on her show Friday night that the toxic coal ash spill in North Carolina exposes Gov. Pat McCrory (R)'s corrupt ties to Duke Energy, the company responsible for sending tens of thousands of tons of coal ash spilling into the Dan River.

Feb 15, 2014

Rachel Maddow: Federal probe of NC toxic polluter could be bad news for Gov. McCrory

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow said on Thursday that a burgeoning federal investigation could spell trouble for not only the North Carolina company behind an 82,000-ton toxic spill, but also for former employee Gov. Pat McCrory (R).

Feb 14, 2014

Federal prosecutors investigating Duke Energy's 82,000-ton coal ash spill

By Colleen Jenkins

Feb 13, 2014

North Carolina's Duke Energy plant reports coal-ash spill

With fallout from the West Virginia chemical spill into the Elk River still ongoing, a new coal related spill in North Carolina calls new attention to the clean coal conundrum. The spill originated from a stormwater drain connected to a Duke Energy…

Feb 04, 2014