We can't wait to celebrate more #EarthMonth events next week, including the Sustainability Research Symposium featuring #UNC experts from across campus. Apr. 16 | 10-12. Follow Sustainable Carolina for more Earth Month fun!

Full symposium details 🔽 sustainable.unc.edu/2024/04/sustai…

Our research assistant Jonas Hattman represented CARDNL at the NCTWS meeting last week, teaching folks about the conservation uses of drones! Go Jonas! 🦅🐢🐭

TONIGHT: Angel Hsu will join ChinaResearchCenter for the Emory x CHINA townhall!

Join for pizza, boba and expert insights about US-China relations from Dr. Hsu, Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell & Eri Saikawa 斉川英里.

🕗 6 PM ET
🔗 to RSVP: chinacenter.net/event/emory-x-…

National Committee on U.S.-China Relations The Carter Center

We have to recognize our UNC Library friends on #NationalLibraryWorkersDay ! We love books, but also fun activities (button making) and unique event spaces! Thanks for your support 💙

Our April newsletter is out! Top stories this month:
✔ New study on the impact of congestion on vehicle emissions in London
✔ EDF supports Brazil's Ministério do Meio Ambiente e Mudança do Clima on new AQ standards
✔ Research from EDF, @busph & @unc_ie finds costs of flaring & venting in US higher than…

.NASA's Earth Day toolkit features UNC Institute for the Environment's Lake Observations by Citizen Scientists and Satellites program! Click the 'Citizen Science' button to learn more.

See the toolkit here 🔽 science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-da…

#EarthMonth this week:

🌸4/8: Mindfulness walk/peaceful painting | UNC-Chapel Hill LGBTQ Center & NC Botanical Garden
🎥4/9: Bophana Center Indigenous Filmmakers Screening | Carolina Asia Center & GETSEA
🩺4/12: CACHE Virtual Symposium | Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity

More info: sustainable.unc.edu/events/earth-d…

What a tree-t! We look forward to seeing our buds susan cohen & and University Arborist Tom Bythell, along with a few others, speak at this event on Tuesday, April 16.

Event details: calendar.lib.unc.edu/event/11975062

From the blog: Exploring a Growing Electric Vehicle Battery Supply Chain in N.C. by #UNC junior Sarah Masters.

Read it here 🔽

environmentblog.web.unc.edu/2024/02/explor…

UNC Institute for the Environment Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability NC Botanical Garden CARDNL UNC Office for Undergraduate Research UNC Environment, Ecology and Energy Program UNC OWRR Carolina Dining Services @UNC Michael Piehler We also have our own lineup of events, including a Campus Cleanup, Sustainability Research Symposium, Festival on the Green Roof and Battle Grove BioBlitz!

We might be biased, but April is our favorite! We're very excited to spend the month celebrating our planet with our campus partners.

Learn more about the events University departments and student organizations are hosting: sustainable.unc.edu/events/earth-d…

Meet one of the many people who make the #UNCScienceExpo happen every year! We spoke with Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Community Engagement Specialist Will Freund on our latest podcast episode.

Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/1SzHGs…

📅THIS Friday📅

The NC Journal of International Law will host its 2024 Symposium: Charting the Path Forward for Environmental, Social, and Governance Disclosure.

📅Fri. 4/5
⏰9am-2pm
📍100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC
🔗For info and registration, contact [email protected].

🎥UNC Hussman students in the 'Environmental & Science Documentary Television' course partnered with PBS North Carolina to meet with local farmers and crop scientists to learn how they're tackling a new pest that endangers NC's production of sweet potatoes. Watch ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=41707C…

We are excited to welcome Sarah to the DDL team as our newest Post-Doctoral Researcher!

With a PhD from @UEAENV, Berk brings invaluable expertise in #urbanheat island research.

🔗datadrivenlab.org/featured/welco…

Happy #EarthMonth ! See all of the ways Carolina is celebrating #sustainable #communities with this resource from Sustainable Carolina.

sustainable.unc.edu/events/earth-d…

What's it like to be an energy attorney? Our Cleantech Corner Initiative intern Cleo Carter recently caught up with Katherine Ross, a partner at Parker Poe and a speaker at the 10th annual UNC Cleantech Summit. Read her article here: ie.unc.edu/cleantech-stor…

Looking for an exciting summer course? Check out GEOG 435 and join geography unc investigating global environmental justice by emphasizing location, size, scale, and environmental shifts this summer! Register now through connectcarolina.unc.edu. #UNC #uncsummerschool #education

Teen Climate Ambassadors, a free, weeklong youth enrichment program, will explore the local impacts of climate change in communities and investigate strategies for increasing community resilience this June. Apply by April 12.

Learn more + apply today! go.unc.edu/yes-resilience

The Schools in Parks Collaborative is a program designed to bring together elementary teachers and park rangers to create outdoor learning experiences for students.

Read more 🔽
ie.unc.edu/news/ie-progra…