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Environmental Justice Task Force Established by NC …

WebJune 8, 2020. Last week, Gov. Roy Cooper ordered the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to coordinate the integration of environmental justice into …

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Accelerating Wetlands Loss Threatens Clean Water

WebAs court and legislative decisions slash critical protections for wetlands and clean water, new studies show that wetlands loss is accelerating across America. A recent report to …

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Task Force for Environmental Justice Appointed by NC Gov. Cooper

WebGov. Roy Cooper's newly appointed Andrea Harris Social, Economic, Environmental, and Health Equity Task Force will investigate health justice concerns.

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Communities of Color Lack Parks, Green Spaces Compared to Whites

WebJuly 27, 2020. A new report highlights a “startling lack of green spaces in communities of color” compared to predominantly white neighborhoods. The Center for American …

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Clean Air Map Tool: New York Times Visualizes Pollution

WebNow, thanks to a new tool created by the New York Times, you can. As the Times ’ article points out, small particulate air pollution (soot) was responsible for 4.2 million deaths …

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NC League of Conservation Voters Protecting your environment

WebYour Environmental Values Are Our Priorities. The NC League of Conservation Voters (NCLCV) is the state’s leading pragmatic, nonpartisan voice for our state’s environment. …

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Cooper Creates Governor’s Environmental Justice Advisory Council

WebGovernor Roy Cooper has used his executive order authority to re-establish a key environmental justice board as the Governor’s Environmental Justice Advisory Council. …

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Hog Farm Pollution Subject of EPA Civil Rights Investigation in NC

WebEPA Will Review Corporate Hog Pollution. January 31, 2022. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has agreed to investigate claims that North Carolina’s …

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Walker Rayburn, Board Member

WebWalker is a retired Environmental Health Specialist working in areas of Vector Born diseases ( West Nile Virus, EEE, Lyme Disease and spotted Fever Complex). He also …

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Pandemic, Climate Change Exacerbate Environmental Injustice

WebThe coronavirus pandemic and climate change are worsening environmental health injustice in North Carolina and across the world. The intersection of climate change, this viral …

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Carolina Sunrock Sues to Silence Mine Opponents in Caswell County

WebApril 19, 2021. Tired of having to deal with widespread community opposition to its massive proposed granite mine and two asphalt plants in rural Caswell County, the Carolina …

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Weaver Plant Fire Reveals Environmental Injustice Rooted in …

WebMarch 14, 2022. The Weaver fertilizer plant fire in Winston-Salem last month was a big national news story for days, and for good reason. It involved severe risk of death and …

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Farm Bill Becomes Law, Worsening Corporate Hog Farm Pollution …

WebDisappointing Farm Bill Becomes Law. July 6, 2021. Gov. Roy Cooper’s signing of the 2021 Farm Act was another win for the corporate factory farm lobby over the interests of …

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Climate Resilience

WebGov. Cooper is taking major steps to start addressing climate resilience. Executive Order 80, signed in October 2018, calls for a “40% drop in statewide greenhouse gas emissions by …

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Robin Smith is Gov. Roy Cooper's Pick for Key Environmental Post

WebNovember 15, 2021. Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed environmental attorney Robin Smith as the new chair of the state Environmental Management Commission (EMC). Smith will …

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EPA Finalizes New Limits on Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions

WebThe US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized tough new limits on pollution from heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and buses. The stronger new limits are …

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Hog Waste and the Farm Act of 2019

WebSenate Bill 315, commonly known as the Farm Act of 2019, was the latest of these types of bills which generally provide relief and protection to the agricultural industry. Under …

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Chemours GenX Cleanup Plan Rejected by NC Regulators

WebApril 13, 2020. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has rejected the Chemours corporation’s proposed plan for dealing with their extensive GenX …

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Battery Power Bails Out Texas Electric Grid

WebThe ”wild west” of Texas’ isolated state grid is notorious for allowing major blackouts to strike in recent years. This time, however, the grid’s successful reliance on battery companies …

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