North Carolina has joined 14 other states in pushing to protect reporting requirements for "forever chemicals," Virginia is rejoining a regional climate pact, and solar energy has now passed coal in Texas. All this in your CIB for January 12th, 2026.

NC Supports Reporting on ‘Forever Chemicals’

NC Attorney General Jackson and 14 other attorneys general challenge the Trump Administration's proposal to ease PFAS regulations.

Virginia Looks to Rejoin Regional Climate Pact

Virginia appears set to rejoin in a multistate climate action pact thanks to its climate leaders. Read how Virginia got there, and what it could mean for NC and the US. 

Solar Passes Coal in Texas

Despite Trump's efforts, solar energy production greatly outperformed coal energy production in 2025 in Texas, an important state for predicting future market trends. 

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