Learn About the Environmental Effects of Burning Wood Pellets for Energy

Name: Learn About the Environmental Effects of Burning Wood Pellets for Energy
Start: 2025-09-20T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-20T12:00:00-04:00
Location: 101 S Water St

Schedule

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

101 S Water St | Wilmington, NC

Join a free riverboat cruise on the Cape Fear River. Learn about the effects of clear-cutting North Carolina forests to make wood pellets.
About this Event

Join a free riverboat cruise on the Cape Fear River

Learn about the effects on our water, climate, and people of clear-cutting North Carolina forests to make wood pellets for energy. NOW GRINDING 160 ACRES OF NORTH CAROLINA FORESTS INTO PELLETS EVERY DAY, shipping them to England, and burning them to electrify Europe.

Trip sponsored by Southern Forests Conservation Coalition and The Dogwood Alliance

No dogs or children under 16.