EPA decision in Alabama raises questions about Georgia Power's coal ash
Like many other utilities, Georgia Power's days of burning coal for electricity are dwindling.
Environment
Aug 12, 2023
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Nearly two-thirds of Georgians support immediate action on climate, survey shows
A majority of Georgia residents strongly support new solar and wind power capacity over new coal-fired plants and believe the state should set a carbon emissions reduction goal, according to a new survey conducted for researchers ...
Environment
Feb 23, 2022
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New survey confirms muscadine grapes are affected by parasitic nematodes
Native to the Southeastern United States, muscadine grapes are a superfruit. With high levels of resveratrol, phenols and antioxidants, they are known to help fight cardiovascular disease and cancer-causing agents. Muscadines ...
Ecology
Oct 15, 2019
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Why did whales beach themselves in Georgia? No answers yet
Examinations of the carcasses of three pilot whales yielded no immediate answers to why they swam ashore and died on a popular beach in Georgia, state wildlife officials said Thursday.
Ecology
Jul 25, 2019
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Farmers fear it will take years to recover from storm strike
Hurricane Michael left a snowy landscape of ruined white cotton on Georgia's red clay, destroying a crop and likely bringing hard times to the region's many small communities built on agriculture.
Environment
Oct 30, 2018
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Georgia governor declares emergency ahead of hurricane
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in the southern US state on Wednesday ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Florence.
Environment
Sep 12, 2018
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Georgia governor vetoes cybercrime legislation
Georgia's governor has vetoed a bill that would have criminalized unauthorized computer access after receiving blowback from the state's booming cybersecurity industry.
Security
May 8, 2018
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Planet's smallest microbes examined at nation's largest aquarium
More than 2 million people flock to Georgia Aquarium annually to see Ocean Voyager Built by Home Depot, the largest salt water habitat in the United States and home to whale sharks, the world's largest fish. But for microbiologists ...
Cell & Microbiology
Apr 24, 2018
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Healthy chickens for a healthy economy
In Georgia, poultry farming isn't just an industry.
Ecology
Feb 5, 2018
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Expedition to 'health-check' southern right whales around South Georgia
An international team of researchers, led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS), travels to the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia this month (January) to carry out the first scientific whale survey since whaling stopped in ...
Ecology
Jan 10, 2018
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