Co-Written with Reverend Leo Woodberry, Executive Director of New Alpha Community Development Corporation Mahatma Gandhi said: “What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror […]
NC Legislative Black Caucus Listens to Richmond County Concerns
On September 26th, representatives from the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus attended a Listening Panel in Dobbins Heights to hear comments on the proposed Enviva Wood Pellet Facility. Representative Garland […]
Health Professionals Call on NC Governor Roy Cooper to Protect Public Health
This week, more than 50 health professionals sent a letter to Governor Cooper and NCDEQ, urging him to protect public health.
In Pulling Out of the Paris Agreement Trump Threw The Most Vulnerable Southern Communities Under the Bus
Today, the Trump Administration announced that the United States is severing its commitment to the Paris Climate Treaty. While many will be rightfully pointing out the dire consequences of this […]
Press Release: New Initiative to Conserve Southern Wetland Forests Launched on World Wetlands Day
On World Wetlands Day, a diverse group of stakeholders have joined together to announce a major multi-state effort to conserve one of America’s most precious natural resources, wetland forests of the South. The Wetland Forest Initiative is a new, collaborative effort dedicated to conserving, restoring, and improving the condition of Southern wetland forests.