Climate Thursdays (News On The Hill)

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].

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

Haw Riverkeeper and Executive Director of the Haw River Assembly Emily Sutton speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Thursday, Apr. 2. She shares the success of the organization’s recent 36th Clean-Up-A-Thon and how that annual event helps do more than just remove litter from the watershed. Sutton also details the Haw River Assembly’s recent policy work, including alerting people to the importance of PFAS and 1,4 Dioxane rules changes and trying to establish more guardrails around data center construction. Finally, she previews several upcoming events organized by the nonprofit, including its annual Haw River Festival in May. ---------------------------------------- [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: Riverkeeper Emily Sutton of the Haw River Assembly (Apr. 2, 2026) [https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/climate-thursdays/climate-thursday-riverkeeper-emily-sutton-of-the-haw-river-assembly] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].

Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg

Inside Climate News reporter covering North Carolina Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, March 26, discussing some of her recent reporting. She discussed a recent rezoning approval in Stokes County that would allow a large data center to be constructed. The story includes details of multiple missteps, and a lawsuit filed against the county. She also discussed recent reporting on pollution in Third Fork Creek in Durham, 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 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-8] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].

Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg

Inside Climate News Reporter covering North Carolina Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 19. She discussed some of her recent reporting, including the latest on the state’s regulation of 1,4 dioxane. She also previewed some of her upcoming reporting, 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 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-7] appeared first on Chapelboro.com [https://chapelboro.com].