Friday, May 15, 2020

REMINDER: Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board to meet May 18

RALEIGH
May 15, 2020

RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board will hold its meeting Monday, May 18, remotely via teleconference, in place of an in-person meeting. The public is invited to watch the meeting online or listen by phone.

Topics on the agenda for this meeting include how DEQ is adapting to COVID-19, climate and environmental justice, DEQ’s Clean Energy Plan, the department’s Public Participation Plan, and updates to the North Carolina Community Mapping System.

WHO:             Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board

WHAT:          Board Meeting via teleconference (WebEx)

WHEN:          Monday, May 18, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
                        To sign up to provide comments, email ej@ncdenr.gov.

To attend via WebEx, go to the following website:
https://ncdenrits.webex.com/ncdenrits/j.php?MTID=m78525016aa1f9337c6a21439d6660c69 [ncdenrits.webex.com]
Meeting number:  611 203 640
Password:  EJE2020
Phone: +1-415-655-0003 US TOLL
Access code: 611 203 640

The Board’s 16 members were selected from across North Carolina and represent the diverse cultures of the state. To view a full list of the Board’s members go to: https://deq.nc.gov/outreach-education/environmental-justice/secretarys-environmental-justice-equity-board.

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