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Hotter temperatures make breathing problems during sleep more likely, even when it's not extremely hot.
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Vienna has a way to make affordable housing and combat climate change all at the same time. Now U.S. cities want in, and they're building their own green housing.
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Charlotte City Council voted unanimously Monday to update the city’s climate and energy goals. The updated plan also includes a climate risk assessment, which identified extreme heat as the number one climate risk that threatens city residents.
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Every five years, the city updates its plan to reduce carbon pollution and energy usage. Charlotte City Council got its first look at the updated plan during Monday’s meeting.
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Transportation is the No. 1 source of emissions in North Carolina. To reduce planet-warming fossil fuel consumption, more people will need to electrify their rides, but carbon-free vehicles remain too costly for many households to own.
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April is Earth Month, and local artists are gearing up to celebrate the fourth annual Charlotte Earth Day. Crista Cammaroto is a photographer and sculptor who created an interactive art installation for the event.
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The fourth annual Charlotte Earth Day, on April 12, will explore the concept of “Creative Earth.”
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UNC Charlotte professors collaborate on a project that explores how rock cracking changes as our atmosphere continues warming, with implications for everything from landslides to rockfall dangers.
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Experts say the Defense Department's decision to de-emphasize climate change will harm national security.
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In general, Charlotte and North Carolina are not typically thought of as fire-prone regions. However, the Southeast experiences more wildfires than any other region in the country.