James Roberson Receives THE GREEN TIE AWARD distinction of RISING STAR on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022, by the North Carolina League of Conservation Voters (NLCV). This award honors new voices at the General Assembly that North Carolina citizens can count on to ensure the environment is a priority. These legislators make the environment one of the issues they champion and have worked tirelessly to ensure that all North Carolinians have access to clean water, clean air, clean energy, and a sustainably healthy environment.