by Acacia | Aug 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
THE 2023 NOMINATION DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 22. Click the link above to submit nominations via our registration form, and/or send any supporting materials via email to: NCEJN EJ Summit Coordinators Email: summit@ncejn.org Overview We believe in our young people and...
by Acacia | Aug 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
NC ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE SUMMIT OCTOBER 18-19, 2019 Reclaiming Our Power Sponsored by the North Carolina Environmental Justice Network – http://ncejn.org/ The North Carolina Environmental Justice Network (NCEJN) will is holding its 21stAnnual Environmental...
by Acacia | Aug 22, 2019 | EJ Issues
Every single year, the wood pellet industry destroys tens of thousands of acres of Southern forests, turns them into wood pellets, and ships them overseas to be burned for electricity in faraway power stations. The world’s largest wood pellet producer, Enviva, is...
by Acacia | Jun 25, 2019 | Events, Quarterly Meetings
BE SURE TO RSVP. Join us for NCEJN’s second Quarterly Meeting of 2019! We’ll be discussing Environmental Justice issue updates in North Carolina and learning from impacted communities. Attend to learn more and find out how you can get involved! Continental...
by Acacia | Jun 21, 2019 | CAFOs
NC Environmental Justice Network, Rural Empowerment Association for Community Help (REACH), Waterkeepers Alliance, and Winyah Rivers Alliance have filed a constitutional challenge to state laws limiting nuisance suits against industrial hog operations, contending...