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An Asheville nonprofit leads an effort to map the hottest neighborhoods in the city and parts of Buncombe County.
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Arctic blast brings cold weather and dangerous wind chill to wnc
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Back in 2006, when Scott Shuford was Asheville’s planning director, he reluctantly accepted a friend’s invitation to attend a meeting about the impact of…
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Climate change is a complicated topic, especially when you start to unpack the impact on human health. In this installment of BPR's Climate City series,…
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Climate change is getting lots of attention on the 2020 campaign trail. Among the popular slogans - "12 years to fix the climate". It appears on signs and…
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What do turkeys and hurricanes have in common? Thanksgiving - the holiday weekend marks the end of the 2019 hurricane season. This year powerful slow…
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In 1976, before climate change was really on the public radar, North Carolina created the State Climate Office. Today, it is the second largest state…
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Checking the weather today is as easy as checking your cell phone. But did you know you can also monitor soil conditions and even levels of solar…
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2018 was the wettest year on record in North Carolina. Now a new report finds during that very wet year, a spot in Western North Carolina broke a rainfall…
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Climate City is just one of Asheville’s many nicknames. A local nonprofit is working to elevate that moniker to a new level. In March, the climate…