Policy, Language and Tech: UNC’s Angel Hsu Discusses Combating Climate Change Posted by Staff | May 18, 2023 | Environment, UNC Angel Hsu is an associate professor in UNC’s environmental ecology program. She recently spoke... Read More
Town of Carrboro Considering Curbside Compost Pickup Posted by Brianna Atkinson | May 5, 2023 | Environment, Local Government Carrboro has two curbside waste collection options: trash or recycling. But, the town is considering adding a third bin into the mix: compost. Read More
Chapel Hill Town Council Discusses Updates to Complete Community Strategy Posted by Brianna Atkinson | Apr 27, 2023 | Development, Environment, Local Government Last week, the Chapel Hill Town Council opened the floor for public comment on the Complete Community Strategy. Read More
Chatham County Seeking Public Input on Haw River Trail Study Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 23, 2023 | Development, Environment, Local Government The Chatham County Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public comment on a feasibility... Read More
Looking for Ways to Celebrate Earth Day? Check Out These Local Events. Posted by Brianna Atkinson | Apr 22, 2023 | Arts, Environment People around the world are celebrating Earth Day under the theme “Invest In Our Planet.” Here’s how you can celebrate locally around town. Read More
Chapel Hill’s Vote on 828 MLK Redevelopment Seeks to End ‘Hamster Wheel’ of Inaction Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 10, 2023 | Environment, Health, Local Government Chapel Hill’s Town Council voted to make a new plan for a future Municipal Services Center. It’s step toward addressing coal ash on the site. Read More
Why Didn’t FEMA Declare Disaster for East Palestine Train Crash? A Duke Policy Expert Explains. Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 3, 2023 | Environment, Health, National Ever since a train derailment and burning of hazardous chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio exactly... Read More
Remember the State’s Carbon Plan? Here’s How Duke Energy Plans to Address It Posted by Brianna Atkinson | Feb 9, 2023 | Environment, State Government About a month ago, the state passed a plan that requires public utility companies to change how they use fossil fuels. Read More
NC Tops 50K EVS; Triad’s Electric Vehicle Pace Trails State Posted by Associated Press | Jan 28, 2023 | Business, Environment, State Government Written by JOHN DEEM (The Winston-Salem Journal) North Carolina has accelerated past the 50,000... Read More
Town of Chapel Hill Earns A-List Ranking for Climate Leadership Posted by Michael Koh | Jan 27, 2023 | Environment The Town of Chapel Hill has received an A-List rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project, one of... Read More