Workshop: “Immigration Justice must be a Climate Fight, Too” Pt. 2
Join Stop The Money Pipeline for Part 2 of their interactive workshop series: Immigration Justice must be a Climate Fight, Too. Wednesday, May 28 • 7:00 PM
Join Stop The Money Pipeline for Part 2 of their interactive workshop series: Immigration Justice must be a Climate Fight, Too. Wednesday, May 28 • 7:00 PM
Event: Grounded Possibilities is hosting their second annual Swamp Jam: The Black Soil Invitational. A celebration of environmental justice work, past present and future. An open door for those looking to make an impact in their communities & a space that places art, artists and culture as essential to the world we are building. NCEJN is co-sponsoring the Swamp […]
Webinar: Decolonising the Energy Transition in the Polycrisis. Join the Liminality Network, Global Tapestry of Alternatives, and the Securing Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in the Green Economy (SIRGE) Coalition for a multi-perspective conversation exploring the need and opportunities to decolonise the energy transition. The panel will take place on Monday June 9 • 11:00 AM, but a link to the recording will […]
Register: Dogwood Alliance and other organizations invite you to the Environmental Justice & Climate Protection Conference 2025 June 12 & 13 Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center, Valdosta, Georgia
Conference: Environmental Justice from Footnote to Headline: The U.S. Experience and Challenges Ahead with Dr. Robert Bullard. His presentation will focus primarily on the U.S. and his work over the past four-plus decades that has supported vulnerable and underserved populations—identifying environmental and climate change “hot-spot” zones and designing fair, just and effective adaptation, mitigation, emergency management and […]
Begun on June 16 and continuing: Week of Action to protect workers from extreme heat. The health of more than 69 million workers is at risk from extreme heat this summer — and there are no federal rules in place to protect them. Beginning on June 16th, worker leaders from around the country are mobilizing a Nationwide Week […]
Join Durham Poison Parks for an online meeting about Durham’s contaminated parks where they will share how you can be involved in advocacy. Wednesday June 25 • 6:30-7:30 PM
Webinar: A turning point for climate justice: First Reflections on the Inter-American Court’s Advisory Opinion on the Climate Emergency and Human Rights with the Grantham Institute. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights is releasing its long-awaited Advisory Opinion, a landmark development that is expected to define binding standards for states’ climate obligations under international human rights law. This […]
Register for this upcoming webinar: Understanding Data Centers and Their Environmental Impacts. Tuesday July 8 • 6:30–8:00 PM. Hear about the impact of Amazon’s massive $13.1 billion investment in Richmond County from the Richmond County Coalition for Justice and Black Empowerment! Tuesday, July 8, 2025 @ 6:30 - 8 PM ET Presenter: Julie Bolthouse, AICP - Director of […]
Register: Neighborhood Funder's Group (NFG)’s 2025 National Convening: Seeding (and Ceding) Transformational Power will be held in Nashville, Tennessee the week of July 15-17, 2025! NCEJN's Dr. Valerie Ann Johnson will be speaking on Wednesday July 16 • 4:00 - 5:30 PM Registration is closed, but we look forward to seeing you there if you’ve already registered!
Webinar: Community Benefits Agreements: A tool for environmental justice from the Boston Bar Association and the Environmental Justice Assistance Network (EJAN) on Wednesday, July 16th • 5:00—7:00 PM. Learn about community benefits agreements (CBA) and how to effectively use this legal tool in service of environmental justice populations who are concerned about new development in their neighborhoods.
Join 7 Directions of Service (7DS) Action Fund for a community info session on the Indigenous-led Rights of Nature campaign in NC on Tuesday, July 17 • 7:00—8:00 PM. Rights of Nature laws and policies seek to grant legally enforceable rights to rivers and ecosystems, and are rooted in Indigenous values of kinship and interconnectedness. You can also join virtually
Webinar: AI Data Centers in Your Backyard: Who Is at Risk? The Center for Progressive Reform will explore how artificial intelligence (AI) requires the use of energy-intensive data centers. These facilities are forecasted to significantly increase global electricity demand. Some utilities in states across the country are building more fossil fuel infrastructure that directly contributes to climate change to […]
Webinar: Understanding North Carolina's Disaster Risk — and What We Can Do About It. Rebuild by Design is hosting a briefing on the Atlas of Disasters report, highlighting current disaster risks and challenges in Western NC due to extreme weather. The report maps key data—disaster history, federal aid, social vulnerability, and energy reliability—at the county level.Wednesday, July 23 • 12:00—1:00 PM.
Community Meeting: Tarheel Missile Plant Restoration Advisory Board Meeting. The US Army Corps of Engineers has assumed responsibility for cleanup of the site and is holding a series of meetings to gain input from the community. Come to the meeting to support the Restoration Advisory Board—a panel of community members and leaders—and make your voice heard in […]
Meeting: Join a discussion on the future of Durham’s contaminated parks. Review an outline of an advocacy plan, discuss what could be improved, and address questions about next steps. Join with the links below; note the links are different for each day. Wednesday July 23 • 07:00 PM ;Thursday July 24 • 12:00 PM
We’re excited to announce that we are developing a membership program and invite individuals, organizations, and institutions who share our values to join us in the fight against environmental injustice.
As a member, you’ll be part of a dedicated community focused on:
A variety of membership tiers ensure that everyone can participate, regardless of your financial situation. If you’re interested in becoming a member, please fill out our interest form. We will contact you in January of 2025 with further information.
