Join Us April 6th and 7th! by Stephanie Johannes A record-breaking winter storm system is bringing freezing rain and snow to much of the US, leaving millions of people without power, and causing at least 20 deaths, including 3 in North Carolina after a tornado hit...
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To advocate for the health of all North Carolinians by pursuing equitable and collaborative solutions that address climate change and air pollution.
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Align RNG Spells Health & Equity Problems for Eastern NC
by Joel Porter A new alliance of what could be considered strange bedfellows is emerging here in North Carolina. In Duplin and Sampson counties, the energy industry is joining forces with the agriculture industry on what they have been saying is “for the good of the...
read moreOp-Ed: NC Should Ally With Other States in a Pact to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
by June Blotnick and Todd Miller North Carolinians routinely feel the impacts of climate change. Extreme weather occurs more frequently, and with it comes floods and droughts that endanger and disrupt our lives and workplaces, and cause billions in yearly property...
read moreCall for Student Abstracts for NC BREATHE 2021
Registration is open for our sixth annual NC BREATHE conference! NC BREATHE 2021 will bring together a diverse group of North Carolinians to discuss current issues at the intersection of health, equity, and the climate crisis. Join the virtual conversation on April 6...
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