Source: APP VOICES, 5/18/22


Unless the current greenhouse gas emission rate is lowered, North Carolina is expected to warm up to 10 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century. This finding was one of many discussed at the Climate Change and Health in Rural Mountain Environments collaborative workshop April 8 at Appalachian State University. The workshop was designed to “identify research needs and priorities for our region at the intersection of climate and health for rural mountain environments,” according to the university’s website.

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