Bay Observer

Burlington looking for residents to help shape city of 2050

Burlington is launching a long-range visioning exercise aimed at shaping the city’s next quarter-century. Horizon 2050 is the ...

Downtown Cornelius plan advances, setting stage for 25-year growth vision

Cornelius is on the cusp of a major transformation, with a new plan that could reshape its downtown for the next 25 years.
Smithsonian Magazine

Wildfire Smoke Will Likely Kill Thousands More Americans Each Year

A new analysis finds that 30,000 more Americans are expected to die from wildfire-smoke exposure annually by 2050 ...
ConsumerAffairs

Wildfire smoke could claim 70,000 U.S. lives each year by 2050, study finds

Researchers estimate that between 2011–2020, wildfire smoke exposure contributed to about 41,380 extra deaths per year across the U.S. Under a “business-as-usual” warming scenario, annual excess ...