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Burned: Protecting the Protectors: Film Screening, Panel, & Social Hour

Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Avenue, Greensboro

Join the Professional Fire Fighters of Greensboro and NC Conservation Network for a screening of the short film Burned: Protecting the Protectors. This compelling documentary follows one individual’s journey to uncover the connection between “forever chemicals” (PFAS) and firefighter health. The 30-minute film will be followed by a discussion with Fire Captain Vincent Messina, Haw Riverkeeper […]

Public Hearing: Air Quality Permit for Roxboro Gas Plant

Piedmont Community College 1715 College Drive, Roxboro

Duke Energy has requested an air quality permit to expand the use of natural gas at its Roxboro Power Plant. This proposal raises major concerns about our health and the environment. But here's the good news: you have a chance to make your voice heard! The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is inviting […]

On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice

Charlotte Museum of History 3500 Shamrock Dr, Charlotte

Join the Charlotte Museum of History on November 7 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM for a compelling book talk with author Ryan Emanuel, discussing On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice. This powerful work delves into the intersection of environmental activism and Indigenous rights, focusing on the struggles faced by Native communities in defending their […]