Weather & Environment

Environment October 15, 2025

Two more days for public comment on Compass Chemical in Mableton’s request to add new manufacturing area

Residents have two more days, until October 17, to submit comments on an application for expansion from Compass Chemical. Comments can be submitted via email to epd.comments@dnr.ga.gov. The Environmental Protection…

Weather October 15, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, October 15, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, with a high near 82 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

Weather October 14, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, October 14, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, with a high near 81 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Weather & Environment October 13, 2025

Climate tipping points sound scary, especially for ice sheets and oceans – here’s why there’s still room for optimism

by Alexandra A Phillips, University of California, Santa Barbara, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As the planet warms, it risks crossing catastrophic tipping points: thresholds…

Weather October 13, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, October 13, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, October 13, 2025, with a high near 78 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

Weather October 12, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, October 12, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, October 12, 2025, with a high near 78 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Weather October 11, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, October 11, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, October 11, 2025, with a high near 75 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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Weather October 11, 2025

Drought condition may worsen in north and central Georgia over the next week

North and central Georgia are in for a stretch of dry weather with warming temperatures that may worsen existing drought conditions through next week, though no hazardous weather is expected…

Weather October 10, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, October 10, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, October 10, 2025, with a high near 72 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Environment October 10, 2025

Geothermal energy has huge potential to generate clean power – including from used oil and gas wells

by Moones Alamooti, University of North Dakota, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As energy use rises and the planet warms, you might have dreamed of…

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Health & Wellness October 27, 2025

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