Greenpeace does not approve of Progress Energy sustaining demand for coal to be carved out of mountains. The eco-anarchist group wants 1/3 of the company’s fuel to come from renewable sources by 2030. To better direct the company, Greenpeace convened its own board meeting tonight in downtown Asheville to solicit public opinion.

Yes, anarchy is afoot. The problem is, nobody in authority seems to remember their role was supposed to be to protect people from the whims of anybody who cares to have an opinion.