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September 26, 2025

Could You Go a Day Without Driving in Charlotte?

At Sustain Charlotte, we’re inviting you to take part in Week Without Driving. It’s a…
September 19, 2025

Iryna’s Death: What We’ve Said, What’s Being Done, and Why the November 4 Vote Matters More Than Ever

On August 22, 2025, our city was shaken by a tragic and senseless loss. Iryna…
September 18, 2025

Sustain Charlotte Calls for Transparent, Rider-Focused Transit Governance

On September 16, Sustain Charlotte’s Meg Fencil spoke before the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners…
September 15, 2025

September 15, 2025, letter to Charlotte City Council

Dear Mayor and City Council Members, In light of the recent tragic murder of Iryna…
September 12, 2025

Mecklenburg County Makes Strides Toward a Sustainable Future

At Sustain Charlotte, we work alongside community partners to advance local policies and practices that…
September 5, 2025

Transit Safety Update Following Lynx Blue Line Fatality

Brent Cagle, Interim CEO of the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), discussed staffing, fare enforcement,…
August 27, 2025

How Charlotte Can Follow Helsinki’s Lead and Sustain Charlotte’s Role

Helsinki’s Blueprint for Zero Traffic Deaths Helsinki achieved a stunning milestone—no traffic-related fatalities from July…
August 21, 2025

Charlotte’s Sweltering Summer: Real Heat, Real Solutions

This summer in Charlotte has been brutal—and the numbers confirm it. July brought three consecutive…