National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Virtual Public Meeting Tuesday November 29 – Thursday December 01, 2022 The National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) will convene a hybrid in-person public meeting with a virtual option. The public meeting will start on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at approximately 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The NEJAC […]
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a community information meeting on Tuesday, November 29, at the Community Center in Riegelwood Community Park. DEQ will share updates on private well sampling underway for PFAS contamination in Columbus, New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties. Staff will also answer questions from the public about […]
North Carolina Secretaries’ Science Advisory Board to meet December 5 RALEIGH- The state Secretaries’ Science Advisory Board will meet on Monday, December 5th in the Archdale Ground Floor Hearing room at 10am. The public is invited to attend the meeting in-person or online. What: North Carolina Secretaries’ Science Advisory Board Meeting When: December 5, 2022, at 10:00am Where: Archdale Ground Floor […]
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/epa-natl-environmental-justice-community-engagement-call-dec-13-2022-registration-458954193347 The purpose of these calls is to inform communities about EPA's environmental justice work and enhance opportunities to maintain an open dialogue with environmental justice advocates. As environmental justice continues to be integrated into EPA programs and policies, the Agency hopes that these calls will help reaffirm EPA’s continued commitment to work […]
As directed in Executive Order 246, the North Carolina Governor’s Office and Cabinet Agencies are seeking community input on Environmental Justice. The first of three community input sessions will be held virtually on December 14, 2022. The Metropolitan Group will facilitate these conversations to identify and prioritize key issues and recommendations for potential future executive […]
