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Trash Talk - Plastic Waste & Environmental Justice

Date and Time
Monday, October 21, 2024 - 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location
Law School Room 4045
Contact
Caitlyn Leary
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Three profile photos of event speakers. Text: "Trash Talk: Plastic Waste & Environmental Justice. Monday, October 21, 12:30 PM | Law School 4045. Dr. Imari Walker-Franklin, Research Chemist at RTI International; Grady O'Brien, Policy Associate at North Carolina Conservation Network; Schuyler Mitchell, Political Columnist at Truthout. Sponsored by Environmental Law Society & the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability."
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Plastic waste disproportionately affects justice communities and people living near plastic production and waste sites. Join the Environmental Law Society to learn from a panel of experts working to address the plastic waste crisis and protect vulnerable North Carolina residents.

Panelists will include Grady O'Brien (North Carolina Conservation Network), Schulyer Mitchell (Truthout), and Dr. Imari Walker-Franklin (RTI International). Sponsored by the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability.