Environmental justice expert and community organizer Sherri White-Williamson grew up in the small towns of Sampson County, North Carolina, an area hit hard by Hurricane Florence. As Sampson County residents continue to grapple with storm recovery efforts, along with a high density of polluting industries and waste disposal sites, White-Williamson shares insight into how state and federal governments can do a better job of coordinating with community members and ensuring that all people are protected and helped in the storms to come.

Plus, Upper Neuse Riverkeeper Matthew Starr discusses a major new legal victory for environmentalists fighting to save several endangered species threatened by a massive highway project.