We’ve partnered with N.C. DEQ and Duke University to expand the NC BREATHE Conference to two days, allowing us to delve deeper into important environmental health issues.
North Carolina’s premier conference on climate change and health returns to connect science to practice. Explore the connection between air quality, climate change, and health equity through conversations with community leaders, health professionals, and policymakers. Learn how communities are finding innovative solutions and advocating for clean air and healthy environments for all. This conference is your chance to connect, gain knowledge, and make a real difference.
Environmental PFAS and
Human Health in 2024
Tuesday, October 1 | 9AM – 5PM
Join us for a dedicated focus on PFAS (Forever Chemicals) with discussions, presentations, and a roundtable forum on this emerging environmental and public health threat.
It Takes a Village — Advancing Environmental
Health and Human Well-Being
Wednesday, October 2 | 8:30AM – 5PM
Explore the links between air quality, climate change, and human health through conversations with community leaders, health professionals, researchers, and policymakers.
As former DEQ Secretary, Elizabeth Biser oversaw efforts to protect North Carolina’s environment and natural resources. She is the first woman to hold this role. Sec. Biser also serves as President of the Environmental Council of States, the national association of state and territorial environmental agency leaders.
Harold Mitchell Jr., a Spartanburg, SC native, is an esteemed change agent with a compelling story of advocacy and transformation. He is known for his unwavering commitment to fighting environmental injustice, championing affordable housing, and driving impactful legislative change.
The 2024 NC BREATHE Conference will be held at the beautiful J.B. Duke Hotel located at 230 Science Drive, Durham NC 27708.
For parking, we have a parking deck reserved and a parking attendant who will help direct you. The address to the reserved deck is 3100 Cameron Blvd, Durham, NC 27708. ** Do not use the hotel entrance to the parking garage as this entrance will require payment.
Interested in sponsoring North Carolina’s premier climate and health conference? Check out our sponsorship packet and contact our Partnership Manager, Madison Fragnito, for more information at [email protected].
