AltWeeklies Wire
Georgia's new coast, courtesy of climate changenew
Now's the time to start planning how to adapt to sea level rise.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Dana Habeeb and Larry Keating |
12-16-2013 |
Environment
Conservation May be the Key to Georgia's Water Warsnew
Environmentalists say Georgia is overlooking a low-cost and common-sense approach that could save money, help the environment, and show metro Atlanta's downstream neighbors that it understands the dire situation. That solution is conservation.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
08-25-2009 |
Environment
Tap Water Wears a Bow Tie When Put in a Bottle & Soldnew
It would be the most ironic of ironies, but we'd probably be too dehydrated to laugh.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
12-13-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Taking that First Stepnew
Links to informative sites that'll help you decide how you want to make a difference or join a specific cause.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
12-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Still Not Convinced?new
Not convinced that global warming's happening? That it's being caused by humans? Or that, all told, it's going to be bad news? Well, you've been listening to the wrong people.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
12-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
And You Thought the Drought was Bad?new
Georgia's outlook as the Earth warms: storms, floods and disease.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
12-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
What's So Bad About Doing the Right Thing?new
If we did our part to slow climate change, maybe Georgia would become a nicer place to live.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
12-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
What Happens if Georgia's Water Tap Goes Dry?new
Should the last drops of water trickle from the gates of Buford Dam at Lake Lanier, the metropolitan area would be in an unprecedented pinch.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Water Situation in Georgia is Grimnew
We'll be damn lucky to have a drop to drink unless state leaders start acting like adults.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
10-04-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Poor, Polluted -- and Deadnew
So a Texas power company can make a few dollars, Georgia officials will endanger our children.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
09-20-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
In Georgia, Global Warming is Still Up for Debatenew
While 24 other states have enacted policy aimed at reducing the carbon emissions, the state's politicians are still unsure whether all this global-warming talk is simply a lot of hot air.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
08-30-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Georgia Power Takes a Fresh Look at Nuclear Powernew
Nearly two decades after its last reactor went online, the electric utility warily eyes a return to technology that once drove it to the brink of bankruptcy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
08-23-2007 |
Environment
Tags: energy, environment
Burning Down the Southnew
The wildfires that have swept through the Okefenokee this year are the largest in the lower 48 states in nearly a century -- do they portend a hotter future?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
06-14-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Green Guidenew
Empowering yourself to heal our sick planet.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Various |
04-12-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
In the Hot Seatnew
Atlanta-based Southern Co. has worked harder than its peers to block efforts to slow global warming.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Russell McLendon and Ken Edelstein |
08-03-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
