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Science & Technology June 5, 2025

Supreme Court changes the game on federal environmental reviews

by J.B. Ruhl, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Getting federal approval for permits to build bridges, wind farms, highways and other major infrastructure…

native plants and pollinators. Bees on mountain mint.

Climate May 1, 2025

Bees, fish and plants show how climate change’s accelerating pace is disrupting nature in 2 key ways

by Courtney McGinnis, Quinnipiac University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The problem with climate change isn’t just the temperature – it’s also how fast the…

Environment April 22, 2025

Federal laws don’t ban rollbacks of environmental protection, but they don’t make it easy

by Stan Meiburg, Wake Forest University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Donald Trump and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin have announced their intent…

A drawing of Earth with a red thermometer representing climate change

Energy January 23, 2025

How the oil industry and growing political divides turned climate change into a partisan issue

by Joe Árvai, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] After four years of U.S. progress on efforts to…

Education January 7, 2025

Kennesaw State professor’s animation offers new take on climate change

Photo by Darnell Wilburn This article by Dave Shelles first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission Upon entering a small room at Northlake Mall, a person…

Three gears, the largest one with a dollar sign in the middle

Economy November 19, 2024

Americans face an insurability crisis as climate change worsens disasters – a look at how insurance companies set rates and coverage

by Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Home insurance rates are rising in the United States, not only in Florida,…

A diagram of a microchip with the letters "AI" in the center

Science and Technology September 18, 2024

Tiny robots and AI algorithms could help to craft material solutions for cleaner environments

by Mahshid Ahmadi, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Many human activities release pollutants into the air, water and soil. These harmful chemicals…

Climate and Weather August 28, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, August 28, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, with a high near 96 degrees. The National Weather Service and the Georgia Department…

Climate and Weather August 27, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, with a high near 95 degrees. The National Weather Service and the Georgia Department…

Climate and Weather August 26, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, August 26, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, August 26, 2024, with a high near 92 degrees. The National Weather Service and the Georgia Department…

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Elections July 6, 2025

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