Environment

Explore the latest news and updates on the Asheville NC environment, where the stunning natural landscapes and diverse ecosystems are a focal point for conservation efforts and sustainability initiatives. This category page offers in-depth articles on local environmental issues, including air and water quality, wildlife protection, climate change impacts, and community-led solutions. Stay informed about the initiatives taken by local organizations and government bodies to preserve Asheville’s rich biodiversity and promote eco-friendly practices. Discover how residents and activists are coming together to create a greener future for this vibrant community nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

New Costco Store Proposed for Asheville

News Summary Asheville is buzzing with anticipation over a proposed Costco store to be located on Enka Heritage Parkway. The…

6 days ago

Asheville’s New Business Improvement District Aims for Cleanliness

News Summary Asheville's City Council has approved the establishment of a Business Improvement District (BID) to enhance safety and cleanliness…

2 weeks ago

Asheville’s Path to Zero-Emission Technologies

News Summary Asheville, North Carolina, is embracing a greener future with the Electrify Asheville-Buncombe initiative. Aimed at helping homeowners transition…

1 month ago

Asheville Launches Home Energy Navigator for Clean Energy

News Summary Asheville residents now have access to the Home Energy Navigator program by Electrify Asheville-Buncombe, designed to help homeowners…

1 month ago

New Home Energy Navigator Program Launched in Asheville-Buncombe

News Summary Asheville-Buncombe introduces the Home Energy Navigator Program aimed at helping homeowners transition to cleaner, energy-efficient living. Through personalized…

1 month ago

Asheville’s Water History Unveiled in New Book

News Summary A new book titled 'The Story of Asheville’s Water: Before and Beyond Hurricane Helene' by local author Mike…

2 months ago

Asheville Supports Governor Stein’s Hurricane Recovery Plan

News Summary Asheville, NC, rallied behind Governor Josh Stein's recovery plan following Hurricane Helene, introducing five executive orders to assist…

2 months ago

Hurricane Helene Leaves Asheville Reeling

News Summary Asheville, North Carolina, is grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm that caused significant…

3 months ago

Asheville’s N.C. Arboretum Welcomes New Executive Director Amid Hurricane Challenges

Asheville Welcomes New Leadership at The N.C. Arboretum The picturesque town of Asheville has been buzzing with excitement as it…

3 months ago

Community Comes Together to Provide Transportation for Families Affected by Hurricane Helene

Community United: Working Wheels Helps Families Affected by Hurricane Helene Asheville, NC - The spirit of community shines bright in…

3 months ago