The Cuban people are facing extreme conditions amidst a black out, hurricane, and strangling US blockade that has been exasperated by a recent executive order aimed at cutting off all oil imports into the island. This event acts as a fundraiser to support them. This event will be on February 13 at 7 pm at […]
Through the Water Watch training, volunteers are trained to collect scientific observations related to water quality, flooding, erosion, habitat conditions and other indicators of river health. The information gathered helps Riverkeepers identify pollution concerns, monitor waterways and expand protection efforts across the watershed. This training will be held on Monday, February 17 from 6:00 pm […]
The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority has scheduled two community meetings for February to discuss projects that will transition several neighborhoods from private well water to public service. The extensions are supported by state and federal grants intended to mitigate “forever chemical” exposure in the region. This meeting will be for residents in the Castle […]
Hosted by the Clean Economy Coalition of Color, join the National Wildlife Federation’s Environmental Justice, Health, and Community Resilience and Revitalization program for a second roundtable discussion on data center developments and their impacts on our lives. Moderated by Dr. Khalil Shahyd, learn from a panel of experts about the current policy landscape for data […]
The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority has scheduled two community meetings for February to discuss projects that will transition several neighborhoods from private well water to public service. The extensions are supported by state and federal grants intended to mitigate “forever chemical” exposure in the region. This meeting will be for residents in the Castle […]
Join DREAM Defenders to discuss protecting Black immigrants in the wake of increased ICE attacks. This event will be held on Thursday, February 19 at 7:00 pm.
Please join Engaged Defenders for Democracy as will gather to demonstrate at the ICE facility in Cary. They will stand along Evans Road at the corner of Evans and Centrewest Court, near the Cary ICE office. This event will be every Friday until August from 9 am to 11 am.
Join the Protect Wake County Coalition at the New Hill Community Center to discuss tactics to stop the new data center. This event will be on Sunday, February 22 at 7:00 pm.
Join SOL Nation to speak out against the expansion; defend 5 points development; and demand Green Transit Solutions. This event will be Monday, February 23 at 5:30 pm.
The Center for Energy Education will host a free presentation to share information about solar as a renewable source of energy and its role in providing power and opportunities to communities. The speakers will be Josh Brooks, chief of Policy Strategy and Innovation at the NC Sustainable Energy Association, and our own Dr Valerie Ann […]
Register: Join NCEJN and The Center for Progressive Reform on Tuesday, February 24 • 1 PM for a webinar on using satellite imagery to track data centers and land use. Learn the basics, explore an open-source pipeline, and see real case studies in action. Perfect for anyone looking to get started with satellite imagery and […]
Join the Protect Wake County Coalition at the Apex Town Meeting to discuss blocking the proposed new data center. This event will be on Sunday, February 24 at 6:00 pm.
Dr. Rania Masri, NCEJN Co-director will be presenting at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Join the American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and the Afrofuturism Collective for a free webinar on how stories, technologies, and lifeways from the African diaspora can shape biodiversity conservation. This session explores unique approaches to habitat stewardship, connecting birds, community, and the arts. This event will be on Wednesday, February 25 at 4:00 pm.
Join North Carolina Conservation Network for a film screening of Greensboro Forever Chemicals. This event will be on Wednesday, February 25 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. . RSVP by emailing Brianna@ncconservationnetwork.org.
Join the Party for Socialism and Liberation for a panel discussion about US imperalism. NCEJN's own Rania Masri will be on the panel. This event will be on Thursday, February 26 at 6:00 pm.
Pipeline giant Williams Transco has been granted federal approval for the Southeast Supply Enhancement Project — a new high-pressure methane gas pipeline that would run through Wallburg, Midway and Welcome. The project would also expand a compressor station northwest of Lexington. While this pipeline would pass through Davidson County communities, it would primarily serve large […]
Village of Wisdom is hosting Black Genius Fest 2026: Architects of the Dream, a free community celebration for all ages on Durham’s historic Black Wall Street. This year’s Fest features 18 interactive exhibitions showcasing Durham’s creativity across science, wellness, poetry, history, and more. This event will be on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 11 am […]
Join many organizations to learn directly from leaders who are advancing renewable energy projects, pushing back on pipelines and data centers, supporting education and labor rights and creating sustainable food systems and climate resilience. This event is on Sunday, March 8 from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
Get information about ways to support actions against ICE in Durham. This event will be on Sunday, March 8 at the People's Solidarity Hub at 3:00 pm.
Join the Protect Wake County Coalition at the New Hill Community Center to discuss tactics to stop the new data center. This event will be on Tuesday, March 10 at 7:00 pm.
Join us for a beginner-friendly introduction to solar energy development in North Carolina for community organizations, environmental advocates, and concerned residents. This is the first session in a three-part webinar series exploring solar energy and community engagement. This event will be Thursday, March 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.
Register: Join us for Inner Transformation and Care as a Pathway for Well-being, Peace and Regeneration, a transformative intergenerational weekend retreat on the sidelines of the 70th UN Commission on the Status of Women designed to bridge inner resilience with outer action. This is not just a getaway; it is a sanctuary for women, youth, […]
Join the Protect Wake County Coalition at the Apex Town Meeting to discuss blocking the proposed new data center. This event will be on Tuesday, March 24 at 6:00 pm.
Register for the Take Back Tech 3 Conference. April 17-19 • Atlanta. Media Justice wants to ensure that as many folks as possible who want to join us are able to, without finances being a barrier. If you want to request aid with registration fees, travel, and/or shared lodging, please apply to the Solidarity Fund. […]
Take Back Tech is a gathering for organizers, artists, tech workers, academics, lawyers, and more to rally together and strategize our next power-building moves. Tech has made it clear: they will extract from our communities and planet until everything we know is gone for their bottom line — now it's our turn to get organized, […]
