Stay updated with breaking news from Eleanor saunders. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Two centuries ago, Britons had to endure biting cold and driving rain from April to August. They blamed everyone from Napoleon to Benjamin Franklin for the filthy weather but, says Robert Hume, the real culprit was far more remote
UNC Charlotte hosted the North Carolina College Media Association (NCCMA) for a statewide college media conference on Feb. 25. Over 200 student media representatives from 17 North Carolina colleges and
The 11th Annual Sunshine Summit to End Hunger is a free two-day high-impact event that will explore research, programs, and best practices to solve Hunger.
Letter: climate change FacebookTwitterEmail Blistering heat wave hits Capital Region. Scorching weather here. Record-smashing temperatures in the Northwest. It seems like only bad news when it comes to climate change. But look beneath the headlines to see some hopeful stories. A company called Interface makes sustainable carpeting with recycled plastics and energy-efficient manufacturing. But Interface goes a further step by embedding plant-based material in its products. The result: Each 10’ x 20’ roll of carpeting stores 16 pounds of heat-trapping CO2, achieving negative emissions. Similar carbontech approaches are being developed for products like cement and building materials, though aren’t yet ready for widespread use.