Climate Thursday: Riverkeeper Emily Sutton of the Haw River Assembly (Apr. 2, 2026)

Climate Thursday: Keeper of the Haw Emily Sutton

Executive Director of the Haw River Assembly and the Keeper of the Haw Emily Sutton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 9. She discussed the impacts of Tropical Depression Chantal, one year later. She recalled her memories of the night of the flooding. She also discussed the Haw River Assembly’s initial response, which involved setting up well water testing throughout the community. She also discussed the lasting impacts a year later, and more. ---------------------------------------- [https://chapelboromedia.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/08/29100203/Climate-Thursdays-OD-Button.jpg] Each Thursday, “News on the Hill” centers conversations around climate and sustainability for our Climate Thursday segment. We visit with community leaders, policy makers, and experts in the fields of climate science and sustainability in order to put all of the latest climate news into local context. Find our past Climate Thursday conversations here. [https://chapelboro.com/category/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays] The post Climate Thursday: Keeper of the Haw Emily Sutton [https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays/climate-thursday-keeper-of-the-haw-emily-sutton] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].

Carrboro Fire Chief Will Potter on Chantal Anniversary and Ongoing Recovery – Climate Thursday

Carrboro Fire Chief Will Potter joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Thursday, July 2 to discuss the town government and community’s ongoing recovery from Tropical Storm Chantal. With the anniversary of the storm coming up, Potter shares how Carrboro has kept up its services, still faces some challenges in replacing equipment, and takeaways from the emergency response during the massive flooding. [https://chapelboromedia.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/08/29100203/Climate-Thursdays-OD-Button.jpg] Each Thursday, “News on the Hill” centers conversations around climate and sustainability for our Climate Thursday segment. We visit with community leaders, policy makers, and experts in the fields of climate science and sustainability in order to put all of the latest climate news into local context. Find our past Climate Thursday conversations here. [https://chapelboro.com/category/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays] Listen: The post Carrboro Fire Chief Will Potter on Chantal Anniversary and Ongoing Recovery – Climate Thursday [https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays/carrboro-fire-chief-will-potter-on-chantal-anniversary-and-ongoing-recovery-climate-thursday-july-2-2026] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].

Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg

Inside Climate News North Carolina Reporter Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 25. She discussed some of her recent reporting, including a chemical company polluting a creek in Durham, an energy provider proposing a pipeline in Chatham County, and more. ---------------------------------------- [https://chapelboromedia.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/08/29100203/Climate-Thursdays-OD-Button.jpg] Each Thursday, “News on the Hill” centers conversations around climate and sustainability for our Climate Thursday segment. We visit with community leaders, policy makers, and experts in the fields of climate science and sustainability in order to put all of the latest climate news into local context. Find our past Climate Thursday conversations here. [https://chapelboro.com/category/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays] The post Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg [https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays/climate-thursday-inside-climate-news-reporter-lisa-sorg-10] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].

Climate Thursday: Town of Chapel Hill’s Mike Miller, John Richardson, and Kanen Lawson

Town of Chapel Hill Fire Inspector Mike Miller, Community Sustainability Manager John Richardson, and Community Safety Public Information Officer Kanen Lawson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, May 21. They discussed Heat Awareness Week, highlighting actions that individuals can take to prepare for the heat, as well as systems the town government has in place to help mitigate the effects of extreme heat, and more. ---------------------------------------- [https://chapelboromedia.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/08/29100203/Climate-Thursdays-OD-Button.jpg] Each Thursday, “News on the Hill” centers conversations around climate and sustainability for our Climate Thursday segment. We visit with community leaders, policy makers, and experts in the fields of climate science and sustainability in order to put all of the latest climate news into local context. Find our past Climate Thursday conversations here. [https://chapelboro.com/category/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays] The post Climate Thursday: Town of Chapel Hill’s Mike Miller, John Richardson, and Kanen Lawson [https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays/climate-thursday-town-of-chapel-hills-mike-miller-john-richardson-and-kanen-lawson] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].

Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg

Inside Climate News North Carolina Reporter Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, April 30. She discussed some of her recent reporting, which includes analysis of tax break’s received by data mining facilities, including Duke Energy. She also discussed some upcoming reporting on a pipeline being planned across Chatham County, and more. ---------------------------------------- [https://chapelboromedia.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/08/29100203/Climate-Thursdays-OD-Button.jpg] Each Thursday, “News on the Hill” centers conversations around climate and sustainability for our Climate Thursday segment. We visit with community leaders, policy makers, and experts in the fields of climate science and sustainability in order to put all of the latest climate news into local context. Find our past Climate Thursday conversations here. [https://chapelboro.com/category/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays] The post Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg [https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays/climate-thursday-inside-climate-news-reporter-lisa-sorg-9] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].