Events

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

One of the problems our country is facing is the increasing polarization of society.  The Balkanization of our country pits opposing forces as sinister, and evil.  The enemy is evil, and intent on destroying our country.  Alarm bells are going off among liberals and conservatives, Democrats and Republicans,  the religious and the nonreligious.  Todd Bishop […]