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Climate and Weather January 10, 2022

‘Don’t Look Up’: Hollywood’s primer on climate denial illustrates 5 myths that fuel rejection of science

By Gale Sinatra, University of Southern California and Barbara K. Hofer, Middlebury [This article first appeared in The Conversation — used with permission] Every disaster movie seems to open with…

Climate and Weather December 21, 2021

2021’s climate disasters revealed an east-west weather divide, with one side of the country too wet, the other dangerously dry

By Shuang-Ye Wu, University of Dayton [This article first appeared in The Conversation, and is reprinted with permission. To read the original article with additional graphics, follow this link] Alongside…

National March 3, 2025

Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska – even if they don’t realize it

by Christine Keiner, Rochester Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Healthy coastal ecosystems play crucial roles in the U.S. economy, from supporting multibillion-dollar…

Weather March 3, 2025

High fire danger continues across north and central Georgia Monday

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Monday, March 3, due to expected low humidity. What is…

Weather March 2, 2025

The High Fire Danger alert continues for Georgia on Sunday

Due to expected low humidity, the National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon and evening of…

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Opinion March 1, 2025

Georgia Must Get A Hurricane Helene Relief Extension From The White House

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Hurricane Helene was the third deadliest U.S. Hurricane in the last 50 years. The $80 billion damage estimate puts this…

Weather March 1, 2025

High fire danger conditions continue in Georgia Saturday, March 1

High fire danger conditions continue over much of north and central Georgia as a dry cold front continues to sweep across the region Saturday March 1. The National Weather Service…

Weather February 28, 2025

High fire danger in parts of Georgia as dry cold front sweeps through region

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region on Friday, February 28. A dry cold front is sweeping through…

Weather February 27, 2025

Dry weather, low humidity increase fire risk in Georgia beginning Friday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region from Friday, Feb. 28, through the following Monday due to high fire…

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Immigration February 26, 2025

Deportation fears create ripple effects for immigrants and their communities

by Kristina Fullerton Rico, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Trump administration’s plan to deport millions of immigrants living in the country…

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Elections March 3, 2025

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