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    Author:   Nan Chase

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    It’s time to replace Asheville’­s City Hall

    Posted on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 by Nan Chase

    “But while the iconic building is an instantly recognizable symbol of Asheville, a look at the facts reveals it as a dinosaur when it comes to technology and use of space.”

    7.1 K views15CommentaryOpinion

    Fewer trees can create a better canopy (with fewer bears)

    Posted on December 22, 2019December 20, 2019 by Nan Chase

    “By letting the urban forest become too dense over the last several generations, and by failing to clear away the underbrush bears love, we have invited them back in from the wilderness.”

    5.7 K views8CommentaryOpinion

    Asheville can learn from Gatlinburg­’s sustainabi­lity progress

    Posted on May 27, 2018May 29, 2018 by Nan Chase

    “Most amazing is Gatlinburg’s pioneering waste processing plant, which attracts observers from around the world and turns the idea of recycling on its head.”

    6.2 K views1CommentaryOpinion
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