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Atlanta's 'Heat Island' | New study reveals temperature differences

Climate Science

In Georgia's simmering summer heat 350,000 trees could cool down city: Study

Atlanta City Council commissioned the study.
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Hurricane Season | Georgia Tech 'Smart Sea Level Sensor' research aims to track changing floods

The project, which began in 2018, provides real-time data on coastal flooding to be used for emergency planning and response.
Climate Science

Atlanta's 'Heat Island' | Which neighborhoods are hottest and why

The research dives into thermal injustice across our city.
Climate Science

Atlanta's most redlined areas are historically the hottest, UGA research shows

In residential areas with single-family homes, and tree-lined streets, the lush tree canopy can help to keep those areas cooler throughout the day and night.
Climate Science

Here are the 3 hottest places in Atlanta

All of these areas have very few trees and lots of concrete.
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.
Climate Science

Georgia Marshlands now need guarding themselves

Rising seas and development near our marshes threaten their ability to protect us from storms in the future
Climate Science

Sea Level Rise estimations in Savannah, Georgia

This is according to a 2022 NOAA report
Climate Science

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.
Climate Science

Tackling climate change in Georgia | What it looks like

The conference in Athens brought together more than 500 people from various communities to talk about solutions to changing climate

Family, community remember the 3 lives lost in deadly Atlanta West End shooting

McDonough grandmother blaming satellite dish for $10,000 worth of water damage to her home

Forecast | Rain chances return mid-week for north Georgia

Weakening Ophelia still poses a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rain in some parts of the US

Atlanta's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Atlanta, Georgia | 11alive.com

Atlanta's 'Heat Island' | New study reveals temperature differences

In Georgia's simmering summer heat 350,000 trees could cool down city: Study

Hurricane Season | Georgia Tech 'Smart Sea Level Sensor' research aims to track changing floods

Atlanta's 'Heat Island' | Which neighborhoods are hottest and why

Atlanta's most redlined areas are historically the hottest, UGA research shows

Here are the 3 hottest places in Atlanta

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

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

Georgia Marshlands now need guarding themselves

Sea Level Rise estimations in Savannah, Georgia

Researchers say Georgia's total carbon emission continues to fall

Tackling climate change in Georgia | What it looks like

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