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• Alert: contact Buncombe County Commissioners to support this year’s budget for energy efficiency.

  5 Jun 2017

  Attend & speak Tues, June 6 at 5 pm (200 College St, 3rd floor), or email the following 7 commissioners:      brownie.newman@buncombecounty.org , jasmine.beach-ferrara@buncombecounty.org, alfred.whitesides@buncombecounty.org, ellen.frost@buncombecounty.org, joe.belcher@buncombecounty.org, mike.fryar@buncombecounty.org, robert.pressley@buncombecounty.org   Talking points: We strongly support full funding of the local … Continue reading →
• June 7 at 7pm: How We CAN Prevent a 3rd Gas Powered Electric Plant by Duke Energy, An Update on the Energy Innovation Task Force

  16 May 2017

  Join us on June 7 at 7pm as we welcome Julie Mayfield of Asheville City Council, Brownie Newman of Buncombe County Commission, and Jason Walls of Duke Energy, who will provide an update on the County-City-Duke partnership to reduce energy … Continue reading →
• Wed, May 3 at 7 pm “Flowers, Trees, and Mountains of our Appalachian Spring”

  30 Apr 2017

  Sierra Club will present on Wed, May 3 at 7 pm “Flowers, Trees, and Mountains of our Appalachian Spring” with Scott Dean, naturalist and photographer. Scott has been a part of both UNCA & Great Smoky Mountain Spring Pilgrimages for … Continue reading →
• Friday April 28, 9:00 am, UNCA

  27 Apr 2017

  UNCA Student Environmental Center has been granted the right to speak to the UNCA Board of Trustees to present a request for divestiture from fossil fuel funds; UNC Asheville at Brown Hall #217,  contact James Smith, jsmith18@unca.edu, 919-724-5087; UNCA students are … Continue reading →