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Protecting Our Drinking Water Regulations
Monday, November 18, 2024 @ 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm
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A teach-in on the federal PFAS drinking water regulations and the movement to protect communities from “forever chemical” toxins in the United States. Lunch will be served. RSVP HERE. In person only.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as “forever chemicals” are subject to federal standards passed by the EPA. Come learn about efforts to protect these standards and hear directly from leaders of Clean Cape Fear, a grassroots community organization of North Carolinians working together to hold polluters accountable for decades of pollution and protect Americans from PFAS Chemical exposure. This event is sponsored by the Environmental Law Clinic and UC Berkeley Human Rights Center to celebrate the Law Clinic Global Day of Action for Climate Justice.
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Emily Donovan, Co-Founder of Clean Cape Fear
Rebecca Trammel, Community Organizer and Clean Cape Fear Advisor
Linda Gordon, Climate Justice Program Manager, UC Berkeley Human Rights Center
Events are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.
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