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With predictions that Lun Lun, Zoo Atlanta's female giant panda, could give birth in a week to ten days, the zoo's panda watch team is preparing for twins.
It's not easy to find something positive regarding the lake level situation this summer. Afterall, Lake Lanier continues to shrink despite getting close to normal rainfall since the beginning of the year.
For the first time in years, the city of Sandy Springs has all its fire hydrants checked -- for fire protection -- and for conservation.
The University of Georgia heads a national research project, recently funded by the US government, to find out what's killing American honeybees.
A 21st Century child care facility has opened with the commitment to not only nuture the children, but also teach them the green ethic.
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What Can You Do?
- Recycle plastic, paper, aluminum cans, and glass.
- Buy reusable products instead of disposables.
- Lower heating costs by adding insulation to the walls and attic of your house.
- Install weather stripping to help the efficiency of your air conditioner and heater.
- Use compact fluorescent lightbulbs, which are more efficient than incandescents.
- Drive less and use mass transit whenever possible.
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It's not easy to find something positive regarding the lake level situation this summer. Afterall, Lake Lanier continues to shrink despite getting close to normal rainfall since the beginning of the year.
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