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Data-Driven EnviroLab

@datadrivenlab.bsky.social

Applying cutting-edge, data-driven approaches to tackle the world's most pressing environmental challenges and promote sustainable solutions. datadrivenlab.org

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Exciting News! ✨ DDL is honored to receive a $1 million grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to further our work in advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) accountability as it relates to climate commitments. Read more about the grant and CLAIM here: datadrivenlab.org/featured/dat...

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

"The Dual Burden of Energy Poverty and Climate Exposure" 🕐 Next Friday October 10th at 2pm in Sitterson Hall Room F009 DDL's own Dr. Zhang Yuetong will be presenting research for the UNC Department of Public Policy's Research Group Seminar Series! Flier below! ⬇️

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

🌐 CLAIM (Data-Driven EnviroLab) seeks 1–2 students for a semester-long independent study on AI & climate in the Central African Republic 🇨🇫. French required 🇫🇷. Apply: ddl@unc.edu | More info on the flyer below.

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Our early heat monitoring data in Raleigh, pictured below, showed our sensors measuring daytime Heat Index - a measure that combines air temperature and humidity - with average heat index exceeding 110 and some locations experiencing heat index values greater than 120!

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Recently, the Southeastern US has been experiencing a heat dome phenomenon, with some of the highest temperatures here in the Triangle, exceeding 100°F. This photo, captured by Katherine, shows pavement on 15-501 in Durham buckling under the heat after several consecutive days of extreme heat.

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

🌟 Meet our Summer RAs! 🌟 Scout Correa & Andrew Martin bring expertise in env. health, policy & defense to DDL. Excited for their work on cool pavements & UESI! 👉 Learn more: datadrivenlab.org/featured/int...

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

🚨 One Week Left To Sign Up! 🚨 Climate Action in the Age of AI: Can Intelligent Systems Save the Planet? Register here for the in-person event in Chapel Hill: lnkd.in/gt_XjxqC The event will also be livestreamed! Sign-up to view the livestream here: lnkd.in/ejsTH5a3

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

🚨 We're Hosting an Event - Register Today! 🚨 Read the whole thread 🧵 Climate Action in the Age of AI: Can Intelligent Systems Save the Planet? 📅 Tue, May 27th ⌚ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm 📍 University Room in UNC's Hyde Hall 🎓 CLE credit for UNC students 🥗 Free catered lunch for registered participants

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

On April 5, our lab tabled on the quads surrounding the Morehead Planetarium as part of the UNC Science Expo. Our hands-on, family-friendly experiment was a big success! We helped dispel common cooling misconceptions and shared helpful tips for battling the heat on hot days. ☀️❄️

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

📍 DDL Research Assistant Izzy Bukovnik is presenting her poster this Thursday at the 2025 NC GIS Conference! 🗺️ Title: MAPPING URBAN HEAT: A GIS-BASED SENSOR DEPLOYMENT STRATEGY IN DURHAM, NC ☀️ If you're attending, stop by, check out her work, and discuss GIS strategies for tackling urban heat.

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Data-Driven EnviroLab @datadrivenlab.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

On March 1st, DDL's Director @profangelhsu.bsky.social joined @greenlawchina.bsky.social, Jennifer Turner, and Jackson Ewing for a panel at the 15th Duke-UNC China Leadership Summit. They discussed future U.S.-China climate collaboration, and pathways to overcome recent policy reversals.

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