Jim Warren is Thursday’s Hometown Hero.

Jim is the executive director of NC WARN, a group committed to being a watchdog of the electric power industry.  NC WARN is based in Durham.

NC WARN spend a lot of time focused on climate change and Charlotte-based Duke Energy.

From their website:

“NC WARN is a 501c3 nonprofit organization tackling the accelerating crisis posed by climate change by building people power for a swift North Carolina transition to clean power, and by promoting energy and climate justice. Please click the links below to learn more about NC WARN.”

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