diff --git a/.github/actions/buildresources/action.yaml b/.github/actions/buildresources/action.yaml
index 6e11aa0..3e7fba1 100644
--- a/.github/actions/buildresources/action.yaml
+++ b/.github/actions/buildresources/action.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ runs:
   steps:
     - name: Setup JupyterBook Cache
       if: inputs.jb-cache == 'true'
-      uses: actions/cache@v2
+      uses: actions/cache@v4
       with:
         path: ./book/_build
         # NOTE: change key to "jupyterbook-N+1" to force rebuilding cache
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ runs:
 
     - name: Save Build
       if: ${{ always() && inputs.jb-save == 'true'}}
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: build
         path: book/_build/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/binder-badge.yaml b/.github/workflows/binder-badge.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index a4890f3..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/binder-badge.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-name: AddBinderBadge
-# https://github.com/jupyterhub/repo2docker-action#cache-builds-on-mybinderorg-and-provide-a-link
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    types: [opened, reopened]
-    paths:
-      - 'book/tutorials/**'
-      - '.github/workflows/binder-badge.yml'
-      - 'conda/**'
-jobs:
-  add-badge:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-    steps:
-    - name: Checkout PR
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - name: cache binder build on mybinder.org
-      uses: jupyterhub/repo2docker-action@master
-      with:
-        NO_PUSH: true
-        MYBINDERORG_TAG: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
-
-    - name: Comment on PR with Binder link
-      uses: actions/github-script@v3
-      env:
-        BRANCH_NAME: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
-        CONTENT_REPO: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
-      with:
-        github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
-        script: |
-          var BRANCH_NAME = process.env.BRANCH_NAME;
-          var CONTENT_REPO = process.env.CONTENT_REPO;
-          github.issues.createComment({
-            issue_number: context.issue.number,
-            owner: context.repo.owner,
-            repo: context.repo.repo,
-            body: `[![Binder](https://mybinder.org/badge_logo.svg)](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/${context.repo.owner}/${context.repo.repo}/${BRANCH_NAME}) :point_left: Launch a binder notebook on this branch`
-          })
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_website.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_website.yaml
index 3c47cfe..31d1610 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_website.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_website.yaml
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ on:
   pull_request_target:
     types: [labeled, synchronize]
     paths:
-      - '.github/**'
+      - '.github/**/*'
       - '{{ cookiecutter.repo_directory }}/**'
-      - 'book/**'
+      - 'book/**/*'
       - 'conda/**'
       - 'scripts/**'
       - 'cookiecutter.yaml'
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml
index 90e29d1..4934557 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ on:
       - '{{ cookiecutter.repo_directory }}/**'
       - 'scripts/**'
       - '.github/workflows/deploy.yaml'
-      - '.github/actions/**'
       - 'cookiecutter.yaml'
 
     branches:
@@ -15,11 +14,11 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build-and-deploy:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Configure NASA Earthdata Login
       continue-on-error: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/manual.yaml b/.github/workflows/manual.yaml
index ef1ebb1..64ef007 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/manual.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/manual.yaml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build-and-test:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
     - name: Configure NASA Earthdata Login
       continue-on-error: true
       env:
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         echo "machine urs.earthdata.nasa.gov login $EARTHDATA_USER password $EARTHDATA_PASS" > ~/.netrc
         chmod 0600 ~/.netrc
-        
+
     - uses: ./.github/actions/buildresources
       with:
         jb-cache: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/netlifypreview.yaml b/.github/workflows/netlifypreview.yaml
index 09b381a..3f9eea5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/netlifypreview.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/netlifypreview.yaml
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   add-preview:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     # This workflow accesses secrets and checks out a PR, so only run if labelled
     # https://securitylab.github.com/research/github-actions-preventing-pwn-requests/
     if: contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'preview')
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Deploy Website Preview
       if: always()
-      uses: nwtgck/actions-netlify@v2.0
+      uses: nwtgck/actions-netlify@v3.0
       with:
         publish-dir: './book/_build/html'
         production-deploy: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/qaqc.yaml b/.github/workflows/qaqc.yaml
index b2920c0..87d0160 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/qaqc.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/qaqc.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   quality-control:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     defaults:
       run:
         shell: bash -l {0}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/repo2docker-PR.yaml b/.github/workflows/repo2docker-PR.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8261ddc..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/repo2docker-PR.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-name: Repo2DockerPR
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    branches:
-      - main
-    paths:
-      - 'conda/**'
-
-jobs:
-  build-image:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-    steps:
-    - name: Checkout Repo
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - name: Get CalenderVersion UTC Date
-      id: calver
-      run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(date +'%Y.%m.%d')"
-
-    - name: Repo2Docker
-      uses: jupyterhub/repo2docker-action@master
-      with:
-        NO_PUSH: true
-        IMAGE_NAME: pull-request
-
-    - name: Report Image Size and Conda Packages
-      if: always()
-      run: |
-        docker images
-        docker run ${{secrets.DOCKER_IMAGE}}:latest conda list --export
diff --git a/.github/workflows/repo2docker.yaml b/.github/workflows/repo2docker.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 495200a..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/repo2docker.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-name: Repo2Docker
-on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
-    paths:
-      - 'conda/**'
-
-jobs:
-  build-image-and-push:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-    steps:
-    - name: Checkout Repo
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - name: Get CalenderVersion UTC Date
-      id: calver
-      run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(date +'%Y.%m.%d')"
-
-    - name: Build and Push to DockerHub
-      uses: jupyterhub/repo2docker-action@master
-      with:
-        DOCKER_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
-        DOCKER_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
-        IMAGE_NAME: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_IMAGE }}
-        ADDITIONAL_TAG: ${{ steps.calver.outputs.version }}
-        MYBINDERORG_TAG: ${{ github.event.ref }} # This builds the container on mybinder.org
-
-    - name: Also Push To quay.io
-      id: push-to-quay
-      uses: redhat-actions/push-to-registry@v2
-      with:
-        image: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_IMAGE }}
-        tags: ${{ steps.calver.outputs.version }}
-        registry: quay.io
-        username: ${{ secrets.QUAY_USERNAME }}
-        password: ${{ secrets.QUAY_PASSWORD }}
-
-    - name: Print image url
-      run: echo "Image pushed to ${{ steps.push-to-quay.outputs.registry-paths }}"
-
-    - name: Report Image Size and Conda Packages
-      if: always()
-      run: |
-        docker images
-        docker run ${{secrets.DOCKER_IMAGE}}:latest conda list --export