NC Conservation Network will host a PFAS and 1,4-dioxane webinar to help community members prepare for the EMC public hearings. You don’t have to join the webinar to attend the hearings, but we’ll share information about PFAS and 1,4-dioxane, how we got here, and what should be included in your comment. We’ll also have plenty […]
The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission is holding public hearings to receive public comment on proposed rules for monitoring and minimizing three PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in wastewater discharged into North Carolina’s surface waters. This event will be on Tuesday, April 7th. Sign in and speaker registration begins at 5 pm and the […]
Tell Sanford City Council: No Data Centers! No Fracking! This event will be on April 7th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
The Enough Should Be Enough Listening Tour is a massive, grassroots effort launching in February to engage 50,000 North Carolinians—specifically targeting the 2 million voters who sat out the last election—to reclaim a state that serves us rather than the ultra-wealthy. This event will be on Tuesday, April 7 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
The Margin's Managing Editor, Ko Bragg, hosts a live conversation on the story, "Breathing After BioLab," with the writer Teresa Ervin-Springs and Conyers resident and founder of The Citizens of Rockdale, Walter Bannister. This event will be on Wednesday, April 9 from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
This event will be on April 11.
Join the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences for the 2026 Women's Health Awareness Conference. They will have free health screenings, free mammograms, educational sessions, healthy living sessions, resources and more! This event will be April 11 from 8 am to 5 pm.
May 1st, also known as International Workers Day, will be a national day of action with No Work, No School, and No Shopping, as working people across the country demand an end to the attacks on workers, immigrants, and our communities. On April 11, Durham organizations and community members will come together to prepare to participate in […]
The Triangle Branch of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), Triangle NC Raging Grannies (TRG), and the Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL) are hosting the annual celebration of the UN’s World Water Day (WWD). This event is free, family centered, and open to the public. The theme for this year’s WWD […]
American Tower Corporation, a multibillion dollar real estate firm, wants to build a 50,000 square foot data center in East Charlotte, home to a large portion of our immigrant community. If built, it will impact the community's utility bills and have catastrophic environmental impacts. All across the country, communities are organizing to stop data centers […]
Katharine Hayhoe is the chief scientist for the Nature Conservancy, a distinguished professor at Texas Tech University and the author of Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World. Join the Duke Climate Commitment for a fireside chat with Dr. Hayhoe and Dean Lori Bennear of the Nicholas School of the […]
This training is designed to equip canvassers with essential skills to stay safe, handle on-the-ground challenges, and navigate security issues while engaging with communities. This event will be on Sunday, April 19 from 10 am to 4 pm.
This public hearing will be on Monday, April 13 at 6:00 pm.
New power plant construction to power data centers could raise your electricity rates. The NC Utilities Commission regulates electric utilities, they are holding a hearing on whether Duke Energy can increase rates (by 18% on average). Piedmont Electric Corporation also serves Person County, but they buy their energy from Duke Energy and even collaborate on some powerplants, […]
Join Migrant Roots for 4 virtual sessions to collectively analyze Silky Shah's Unbuild Walls. This session focuses on chapter 6 & 7. It will be on Monday, April 13th from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm.
Join Beautiful Trouble’s For The Win! Spring 2026 series. These free sessions are designed to help you use Beautiful Trouble resources and tools to the max! Uncover the Toolbox’s hidden treasures and meet fellow Beautiful Trouble travelers! They'll begin with an overview of the BT Universe, and then dive deeper into some of our offerings […]
