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  • Climate Change – Funding Real Change

    Virtual Program using Zoom

    Amid all the wins and losses we have seen in combatting climate change, have we learned anything?  We will listen to two short TED talks about climate change and what funding strategies for combatting climate change actually work, and don't work.  We will then discuss whether we agree with the points made by the two […]

  • The State of Reproductive Rights in NC: How We Got Here, and Where We Go From Here.

    Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Attacks on abortion access and reproductive freedom have long been rooted in patriarchal efforts to control other people's bodies. Despite the fact that North Carolina has a history of being a more moderate state on abortion access (some abortion was legal in NC pre-Roe), the past 15 years have seen a dramatic restriction on access […]

  • Microplastics – What All of Us Need to Know

    Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    At this point you probably know a lot about microplastics.  Yet, there is conflicting information about microplastics in our food chain, and even in our bodies.  Are they harmful, or benign?   Assuming the former, what can we do to protect ourselves from them?  Assuming the latter, are we worried needlessly?  Our talk today will focus […]

  • The AEU Assembly – A Recap of the Event

    Virtual Program using Zoom

    EHST is a member organization of the American Ethical Union (AEU).  The annual assembly is a coming together of representatives of each society for the purpose of sharing information, and conducting business such as passing a budget, and considering resolutions for the assembly to adopt.  Some of our members attended, and will present their recap […]

  • Why A Free Press Still Matters

    Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    The subtitle for this presentation is "Fact, Reality and Democracy in a Pick Your Truth World".  Bill Horner III will speak to us about this critical resource for our democracy, and what we can do to preserve it. Bill Horner III has spent most of his career in newspapering. His first byline in The Sanford […]