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Norman K. Bent

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Video: About 30 years after toxic contamination was discovered at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, Marines and their families want help and answers. A federal health report is due this spring, but some answers may already lie in 'Babyland.'
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The Charlotte mayor's nomination to lead the Department of Transportation hints at a renewed White House focus on boosting public transit and urban walkability.

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Norman K. Bent

MNN local correspondent
Member since March 2009

Norman K. Bent, III enjoys a variety of activities such as running, playing music, and writing about environmental happenings. In light of his multi-faceted life, he is able to dedicate time to "all things under the Sun." Norman currently works at the Logan Community Music School as a faculty member. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Norman also spearheads the institution's environmental stewardship program known as Ecomusic. This program aims to eliminate waste, increase recycling efforts, and educate campus personnel on sustainability principles. During his education, Norman attended the Weather Channel’s inaugural Forecast Earth Summit in Washington, D.C. to discuss strategies for mitigating the effects of climate change. Since the summit, Norman continues to write about local happenings in Greater Charlotte and sustainable living.

 

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