Sustain Charlotte Applauds Introduction of Bill to Advance Transportation Investment in Mecklenburg County This morning, a significant milestone was reached with the introduction of Senate Bill 145 in the […]
A lot has happened in just four months since we first informed you that the City of Charlotte had begun updating its Strategic Energy Action Plan, or SEAP! In our […]
In an effort to eliminate Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility initiatives from the federal government, new EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin closed the agencies environmental justice offices and placed 171 federal […]
The Environmental Protection Agency froze Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds two weeks ago. Those funds are still frozen, though Politico reports some grant recipients have been able […]
Sustain Charlotte is excited about the potential of the proposed mobility plan and associated sales tax discussed at the 2025 Charlotte City Council retreat. This plan represents a crucial step […]
Charlotte, N.C. (February 7, 2025) — Sustain Charlotte Statement on the Elimination of the EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice We are appalled and deeply troubled by the Trump administration’s decision to place […]
We are appalled and deeply troubled by the Trump administration’s decision to place 168 employees of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Environmental Justice on administrative leave, a move […]
Charlotte, North Carolina, has set an ambitious goal to transition its municipal fleet to electric vehicles (EVs) over the next 8 years. Currently, the city has only 88 EVs in […]
For the last two years, the Charlotte Area Transit System has pushed to move the main bus station across the street from the Spectrum Center to a new location on […]
While area elected officials and transportation leaders did discuss implications for the city’s light rail program as part of the 30-year transit plan during Wednesday’s Metropolitan Transit Commission (MTC) meeting, […]