Category: Advocacy
How might West Virginia v. EPA Affect your Air Quality
On June 30th, 2022 the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) announced a decision for the West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) case that severely reduced the ability of the agency to regulate power plants. SCOTUS ruled that the EPA had taken action outside of their jurisdiction in West Virginia, [...]
Am I Recycling Correctly?
A few common misconceptions and pointers about the practice of recycling A few months ago, I opened my pantry door and threw a plastic container in my family's recycling container. As I turned around and shut the door, I noticed an inquisitive look on my sister’s face. “Can [...]
How Does Gen Z View the Climate Crisis? A peek inside the minds of youth
 Jump to TakeawaysI was seventeen years old when the true weight of the environmental crisis hit me. I sat in the back of my environmental science class completely shocked. That day, we had taken our carbon footprint quiz. Yes, I had grown up knowing the problems my generation would face. Yes, I was aware of [...]
Linda’s Handy Voting Guide!
VOTING PROCESS Greg Flynn, the Wake County Board of Elections Chair, says the key this year is early, early early. I agree! TO VOTE BY MAIL: If you haven't already done it, ask for your absentee ballot today. Mail-in ballots are safe. These votes will be announced in the first round of results [...]
