On October 4, cities across the United States will convene dialogues to discuss global warming causes, impacts and solutions. Chapel Hill’s event is coordinated by the Town of Chapel Hill, the Foundation for a Sustainable Community of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce and the International Council of Local Environmental Initiatives.
The meeting is free and open to the public. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library. Participants include David Bonk, Town of Chapel Hill long-range transportation coordinator; Kevin C. Foy, Chapel Hill mayor, Verla Insko, North Carolina House of Representatives; Tom Jensen, North Carolina Sierra Club; Cindy Pollock Shea, director of the UNC Sustainability Office; and Dr. Anne Waple of NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center.