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Coal Ash is polluting the fishery at Sutton Lake

by southeastej | Nov 14, 2013 | Coal Ash, EJ Indicators, EJ Issues, Human Health & EJ, People of Color, Poverty & EJ

Coal ash pollution is having a severe impact on the groundwater and the fishery at Sutton Lake near Wilmington, North Carolina (see articles below).  Selenium contamination has caused the deaths of thousands of young fish.  Fewer fish in the Lake have an impact on...

Rally To End Environmental Racism

by southeastej | Oct 4, 2013 | EJ Issues, Fracking, Human Health & EJ, People of Color, Poverty & EJ

The North Carolina Environmental Justice Network will kick off our Annual Environmental Justice Summit on October 18, 2013 with a Rally To End Environmental Racism.  Meet us in Raleigh on the Halifax Mall where our State legislature does its business.  The rally will...

NCEJN Recognizes A Noteworthy Achievement for the Land Loss Prevention Project

by southeastej | Sep 23, 2013 | EJ Indicators, EJ Issues, Human Health & EJ, Partner Organizations, People of Color, Poverty & EJ

The Land Loss Prevention Project (LLPP) is celebrating a very significant milestone this year – the 30th anniversary of its founding! LLPP was founded in 1982 by the North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers to curtail the widespread loss of African American...

NCEJN Congratulates the Concerned Citizens of West Badin Community

by southeastej | Sep 18, 2013 | Badin Lake, EJ Issues, Human Health & EJ, Partner Organizations, People of Color, Poverty & EJ

On Thursday, September 12th, 2013, community members in Badin, North Carolina met to form the Concerned Citizens of West Badin Community (“CCWBC”).  West Badin is an African-American community near Badin Lake in Stanly County.  Members of the newly formed group have...

Gary Grant, NCEJN & Peggy Shepard, WEACT in NYC – 2013

by southeastej | Aug 19, 2013 | Biosolids Application (Sludge), CAFOs, EJ Issues, Fracking, Human Health & EJ, Landfills, People of Color, Poverty & EJ

While in New York City on August 6-9, 2013 to attend and present at the Rural Sociological Society’s (RSS) annual meeting addressing the issues and the plight of Black, Native, Latino, and Women farmers and food security, Gary Grant, Executive Director of NCEJN,...

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