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  • 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 […]

  • Labor Day Holiday

    We will NOT be meeting due to the Labor Day Weekend.  And don't forget, labor unions had to fight for this holiday.  It was not "given" to us by the kindness of corporations.  Read about the history of Labor Day at Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labor_Day

  • Microplastics and PFAs

    Virtual Program using Zoom

    Atish Sen, EHST member and professional chemist, will share his analysis of the controversy over microplastics and PFAs.  Separating fact from fiction is requires careful reading, and some skepticism.  Have you ever wondered why microplastic photos show them on a person's finger?  Those are the large pieces, but some are microscopic and those are much […]

  • How Citizens in Johnston County Stopped a Pipeline

    Carrboro Civic Center 108 Bim St, Carrboro, United States

    Francine Stephenson will speak to us and show us a documentary about how Johnston County stopped the Atlantic Coast Pipeline from coming through their community.  The Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League, which Lois Gibbs created, provided a grant to these citizens to help with the fight, and that was crucial to their success.   This […]

  • Social Action – Postcarding

    EHST will be postcarding to support voter turnout in the upcoming midterm elections.  The Center for Common Ground is providing us with the postcards and list of voters to contact.  The CCG "educates and empowers voters of color in voter suppression states" with the goal of "building a democracy that prioritizes the voices of all […]