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'James Bond of plastic' | Texas woman who includes tracking device with her recycling surprised to see where it ended up

Nation World

New color-coded heat risk tool adds a level higher than red

Last year was the hottest year on record globally.
In The News

In the News Now | Top climate events of 2023

A special In the News Now takes a look back at some of the top climate events in 2023.
Nation World

Cancellations of offshore wind projects jeopardize Biden's clean energy goals

The cancellation of two large offshore wind projects in New Jersey is the latest in a series of setbacks for the nascent U.S. offshore wind industry.
Nation World

Scientists warn of higher temperatures, extreme weather events heading into El Niño phase

The mercury has since dipped again, but experts say the short surge marked a new global heat record for June and indicates more extremes ahead.
Climate Science

Georgia marshlands guard us during hurricanes, now they need guarding themselves

As sea levels rise, marshlands will migrate only if they have space to go.
Local News

Researchers say Georgia's total carbon emission continues to fall

Carbon emissions from Georgia’s electric power plants fell by more than 15% as natural gas usage continues to expand.
Weather

Poison ivy is getting worse with climate change

The plant is known for causing itchy rashes and irritation, but as the Earth’s temperature rises, poison ivy is becoming more abundant and potent.
Weather

Georgia Tech 'Smart Sea Level Sensor' research aims to track changing floods as our climate warms

The project focuses on the water level around Savannah
Environment

Earth Day: The importance of protecting the environment

Earth Day is a time to learn more about the importance of protecting the environment. From ways you can help to what you need to know about climate change.
Weather

A total solar eclipse is one year away

For all astronomy enthusiasts, another rare celestial event is coming our way. One year from this Saturday, a total solar eclipse is set to occur.
Weather

Here's how to keep your backyard pond healthy as temperatures begin to warm

With the warm weather upon us, many homeowners with backyard ponds may be wondering how to keep them healthy and vibrant.

2024 Stuff the Truck | 56,771 pounds of food and over $10,000 collected for families in need

A look at what former UGA and HoCo quarterback Jake Fromm's NFL career has been

Weather Impact Alert issued for all of Central Georgia for Thursday, gusty wind and rain looking likely

County-By-County: Check to see how your area will be impacted by Hurricane Helene

Central Georgia's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports, and more | Macon, Georgia | 13WMAZ.com

'James Bond of plastic' | Texas woman who includes tracking device with her recycling surprised to see where it ended up

New color-coded heat risk tool adds a level higher than red

In the News Now | Top climate events of 2023

Cancellations of offshore wind projects jeopardize Biden's clean energy goals

Scientists warn of higher temperatures, extreme weather events heading into El Niño phase

Georgia marshlands guard us during hurricanes, now they need guarding themselves

Researchers say Georgia's total carbon emission continues to fall

Poison ivy is getting worse with climate change

Georgia Tech 'Smart Sea Level Sensor' research aims to track changing floods as our climate warms

Earth Day: The importance of protecting the environment

A total solar eclipse is one year away

Here's how to keep your backyard pond healthy as temperatures begin to warm

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