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July 24, 2019

Teaching youth about sustainable alternatives to driving

On Wednesday, July 17th, we hosted our 3rd annual Youth Quake Transportation Fair and it…
July 24, 2019

How will you share your input on land use planning in Charlotte?

This was one of our favorite blog posts to write, because there’s just so much…
July 17, 2019

Improving pedestrian connectivity in Charlotte’s North End

We are excited to have recently received a grant from AARP to help connect the…
July 16, 2019

Charlotte’s ambitious plan to fight climate change and reduce carbon emissions

Last year Charlotte City Council approved a plan that aims to make Charlotte a low…
July 10, 2019

The high costs of climate change in North Carolina

The impacts of climate change are already apparent here in North Carolina. More frequent and…
July 3, 2019

A city planning boardgame? Yes, and it’s awesome.

If you’ve been to a meeting where government staff are seeking public input, it’s likely…
June 26, 2019

Reimagining public spaces: lessons from Philadelphia

Last week our executive director Shannon Binns and program director Meg Fencil traveled to Philadelphia…
June 19, 2019

Working for sustainability means working for equity

“You can’t talk about sustainability without talking about equity,” according to Ray McKinnon, the pastor…