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Help Us Map Extreme Heat Across Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and South Durham! Join Our Citizen Science Effort! What You'll Do: Help collect real-time temperature, humidity, and solar radiation data using walking, biking, or vehicle-based sensors Why It Matters: Traditional heat alerts often miss small, high-risk hotspots. Your data will help create detailed heat maps to identify where cooling solutions are most needed No Experience Needed! We provide all equipment and training Results will support better heat alerts, urban design, and public health planning By helping collect heat data, YOU can be a part of improving health and safety in your neighborhood.

Bike Beat, Climate, Research

Chapel Hill/Carrboro/Durham WBGT Mapping Campaign

by John ReesMay 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Lots and lots and lots of parking wegmans. They really like parking

Affordable Housing, Climate, Development review

Parking Reform Can’t Wait

by Logan BealkeApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025

RTP Electronics Recycling day April 29 - 8:30 - 1:00PM

Climate, Events around town

Earth Day Post: RTP Electronics Recycling Drive Next Tuesday

by John ReesApril 22, 2025April 22, 2025

Chapel Hill, Climate

We’re liveblogblogging the hearing on UNC’s plans to burn PFAS-containing pellets

by Triangle BlogBlogJanuary 16, 2025January 17, 2025

Carrboro

Carrboro, Carrboro Town Council, Climate

Town of Carrboro files civil action against Duke Energy Corporation

by Melody KramerDecember 3, 2024December 5, 2024

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Chapel Hill, Climate, UNC

UNC just filed a permit to burn an alternative to coal: here’s what we know.

by Triangle BlogBlogAugust 27, 2024August 27, 2024