THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ®
OF WAKE COUNTY

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ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE

Co-Chairs: Jeri Gray & Louise Romanow

Meetings: Third Thursday at 7PM
Location: Room 313
Holy TrinityChurch
Corner of Brooks and Avenues
Raleigh (near NCSU)

The Environment Committee meets monthly throughout the year and reports regularly to the Board and the membership through articles in the newsletter.  A synopsis of the committee’s work is available in the Annual Report. 

Two environmental issues are high priority items for League action, sediment pollution of streams and air quality.  All positions are supported by LWVUS or LWVNC

A series of articles about the Wake County water supply were written by Jeri Gray during the last 5 years. They include:

Wake County League of Women Voters Encourages Drought Preparedness

FORUM (Held February 23 2008): Will The Water Run out?

View broadcast on line:
         Part One
         Part Two

What we do:

·        Monitor legislative activity concerning environmental legislation

·        Educate by inviting experts to speak on pressing issues (Educational activities are open to the public.)

·        Advocate through letters to the editor and other media efforts, statements to elected bodies and lobbying on behalf of legislative, regulatory, or policy efforts deemed appropriate by the Board.

Learn more about our activities.or read the Voter

Whom to Call: Contacts to report Environment Concerns

 

Questions? Email LWVWake@bellsouth.net or call (919) 783-5995.
This site was last revised 4/6/2008.