Southern governors sign pollutant accord in Smokies meeting
Governors Sundquist Easley and Barnes signed a Southern Air Principles pact at Gatlinburg to curb regional air pollution from cars industry and coal plants. The accord invites regional action, outlines pollutant targets, and sets a March 15 2002 deadline for environmental officer recommendations, though it carries no legal weight.
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Don Sundquist
Michael Easley
North Carolina
Roy Barnes
Georgia
Southeastern United States
Easley
South
Barnes
Sundquist
Great Smoky Mountains
Smokies
Mike Tollefson
Smokies Park
Tennessee-North Carolina
Stephen Smith
Southern Coalition For Clean Energy
Legal pioneer Julius Chambers leaves academia for desegregation suit
Julius Chambers, 64, steps from North Carolina Central University to rejoin his Charlotte law firm and the ongoing desegregation case. He helped push mandatory busing for school integration in the 1970s, while noting continued work against discrimination in employment, housing, and health care. The case advances in the 4th Circuit as Chambers weighs his future role.
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Mount Gilead
North Carolina
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Law Review
Columbia University
New York
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund
C.D
Dick” Spangler Jr
Presi
University System
Molly Broad
N.C. Central
Trailblazer Julius LeVonne Chambers Biography Highlights
Julius LeVonne Chambers born October 6 1936 in Mount Gilead rose from summa cum laude NC College to top UNC Law class and first black law review editor. He shaped civil rights law as NAACP LDF intern and partner, filed Swann v Mecklenburg, led NCCU as chancellor, taught at top schools, and valued education as societal glue.
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Mount Gilead
North Carolina College
N.C. Central University
University of Michigan
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Law Review
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New York
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Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Adam Stein
North Carolina
Swann
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund
North Carolina Central University
Harvard
Columbia
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Vivian Giles Chambers
Kannapolis
Derrick
Judy
Bree
Conservancy preserves hurricane debris site in Horry County
The Nature Conservancy SC chapter and Horry County Solid Waste Authority sign a conservation easement on 1,187 acres north of Carolina Forest. The Authority keeps ownership while the Conservancy manages the tract, allowing 7.5 million cubic yards of debris to be buried there, preserving wildlife habitat.
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
Nature Conservancy
South Carolina
Horry County Solid Waste Authority
Lewis Ocean Bay
Waste Authority
Chuck Gunnin
Authority
Horry County
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