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Art Exhibit: “We Birthed the Movement: The Warren County PCB Landfill Protests, 1978-1982”

Wilson Library 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Hosted by UNC Chapel Hill Wilson Library Location: UNC Chapel Hill Wilson Library Description: This exhibition is open July 25-December 22, 2022, showcasing four years of how a group of concerned citizens in Afton (Warren County) responded to the state’s plan to build a toxic landfill laced with cancer-causing PCBs in their community, mounting legal and […]

“Environmental Justice: Past, Present and Future” with Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Catherine Coleman Flowers

Duke Chapel 401 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United States

Hosted by Duke University Location: Duke University Chapel & Virtual Description: Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. in conversation with Catherine Coleman Flowers. The Robert R. Wilson Distinguished Lecture will feature the Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., who is credited for coining the term "environmental racism," which he declared from his prison cell after […]

Comments Due on Carolina Poultry Air Permit

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is seeking public comment on a draft air quality permit for the Carolina Poultry Power RG3, LLC facility in La Grange. Public comment will be accepted until Aug. 17, 2022. Carolina Poultry Power, a proposed biomass-to-energy facility, applied for a permit to operate a lime storage silo […]

“We Birthed the Movement: 40 Years of Environmental Justice” A 40th Anniversary Commemoration

Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church 224 Parktown Road, Warrenton, NC, United States

Hosted by Warren County Environmental Action Team & Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church Location: Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church, 244 Parktown Road, Warrenton, NC 27589 Description: A day of commemoration and celebration of the fact that Warren County birthed the EJ movement - acknowledging our legacy as we form partnerships to move forward toward equity […]

Community Healing Worship Service

Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church 224 Parktown Road, Warrenton, NC, United States

Hosted by Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church Location: Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church, 244 Parktown Road, Warrenton, NC 27589 Description: The African American church (Coley Springs Missionary Baptist) has historically been on the frontline in our fight for social and now environmental justice - the community healing worship service will again center our faith communities in […]

Chemours Public Info Session for Fayetteville Works Expansion – Dublin

Bladen Community College Auditorium 7418 NC Hwy 41 West, Dublin, NC

From NC Policy Watch Chemours plans to expand its Fayetteville Works plant in northern Bladen County, where the company would ramp up production of PFA, a type of perfluorinated compound. PFA belongs to the larger family of perfluorinated compounds, of which there are at least 10,000. They are known to be toxic in drinking water; […]

Downtown Warrenton & Warren County Jail Museum EJ Tour

200 Block of East Macon Street Warrenton, North Carolina

Hosted by Warren County Environmental Action Team Location: Meet @ 200 block of East Macon Street, Warrenton, NC 27589 Description: This will be a grand tour that is broken down into three 1-hour sessions scheduled as follows: 5-6pm: Guided tour of downtown Warrenton 6-7pm: Session w politicians, music, general information about EJ movement 7-8pm: Historical Jail Museum The […]

Public Hearing on update to Oil Refinery Facility Permit rules

Green Square 1st Floor Training Room, 217 W. Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27603 217 W. Jones Street, Raleigh, United States

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a public hearing September 20, 2022, on proposed amendments to its 15A NCAC 01E “Oil Refinery Facility Permit” rules as part of the required rule review and readoption process set forth in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 150B-21.3A. The hearing will be held at DEQ’s Green Square Building located […]

Chemours Public Info Session for Fayetteville Works Expansion – Leland

Leland Cultural Arts Center 1212 Magnolia Village Way, Leland, NC

From NC Policy Watch Chemours plans to expand its Fayetteville Works plant in northern Bladen County, where the company would ramp up production of PFA, a type of perfluorinated compound. PFA belongs to the larger family of perfluorinated compounds, of which there are at least 10,000. They are known to be toxic in drinking water; […]

Fourth Annual Freedom Fund Banquet with Dr. Timothy B. Tyson

Hosted by Warren Co. NAACP in collaboration with Warren County Environmental Action Team Update: Changed from in-person to livestream* Description: A wonderful in-person program was planned this year with the theme “Back Together Again.” But the pandemic is not over and cases continue to spike in Warren County. In an effort to keep everyone safe, a […]

CWFNC’s “40 Years of Environmental Justice: Birth in Warren County to Today & Beyond” Webinar

Panelists:  Angella Dunston,  Rev. William (Bill) Kearney,  Danielle Koonce &  Ghanja O'Flaherty Hosted by Clean Water for North Carolina Location: FREE Online/Virtual only (see link below) Description: A FREE webinar commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Warren County Protests: birthing the EJ movement, where we are today, and the future. To register, visit our Eventbrite page

Aqua NC Rate Hike Public Hearing – Raleigh

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. North Carolina Utilities Commission 430 North Salisbury Street Commission Hearing Room 2115 Raleigh, North Carolina 27603   Only customers who give testimony during a public hearing (in-person or virtual) will have their comments weighed during the rate case proceedings.  Aqua North Carolina is seeking approval from the North […]

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