Buc-Ee's Opposition Groups Present Environmental Impact Report

Buc-ee's Opponents Still Gnawing Away at Mebane's Coming Gas Station

A small group of activists gathered in a Mebane park Tuesday morning to say that their fight against a Buc-ee’s location coming to the town is not over, despite the city council’s approval of the project over a year ago.The gathering was pegged to the release of “Buc-ee’s Burden,” a 34-page report examining the health, environmental, and economic impacts of mega gas stations. The report was commissioned by the North Carolina Environmental Justic…

“Heave the Beave”: Conservationists join fight over planned Buc-ee’s between Denver and Colorado Springs

EL PASO COUNTY — At about 10 p.m. on the northern edge of El Paso County, stars pierce the black sky as crickets chirp with the steady hum of cars racing down Interstate 25. Come daylight, it’s where the urban sprawl gives way to vast green pastures and views of one of the Front Range’s largest protected open spaces. Bighorn sheep, pronghorn and elk graze the 22,000-acre Greenland Ranch, formed through a massive land deal 25 years ago to stop fa…

Environmental groups present Buc-ee's report and criticize city leaders

Environmental activists voice concerns about plans to build Buc-ee's in Mebane

Activists gathered in Mebane on Tuesday to speak out against an incoming Buc-ee's that would be the gas station's first location in North Carolina.