(Dec. 27, 2024) - Charlotte strives to tackle extreme heat, energy costs and increase sustainability in underserved communities This article is Part 2 of an in-depth series by NC Health News discussing urban heat islands, their impact on historically underserved communities in NC and municipalities' efforts to address disparities. View part 1: Rising temperatures in Durham leaving many behind.
(Oct. 20, 2023) - Mayor Lyles, Chair Brenda Mallory discuss the need for environmental justice
(Sept. 21, 2023) - City receives $1.1 million for tree care in Corridors of Opportunity
City of Charlotte Landscape Management hosts a variety of educational workshops and volunteer events throughout the year. Join us for Arbor Week in the spring, Pollinator Week in the summer and Fall-A-Palooza in the fall. New events, once they are scheduled, will appear below.
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