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People In Phoenix Are Getting Third-Degree Burns From Pavement As Heat Wave Fries City
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Phoenix burn doctor is warning of the severe injuries people are experiencing after making contact...
Georgia pulp mill accused of polluting Altamaha River. How is the state responding?
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 2 years agoThe small southeast Georgia town of Jesup is home to the world’s largest producer of a highly...
How to Build a Heat-Resilient City
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis story is co-published with Grist, and is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how—and where—we live. Cities...
Atlanta Magnet Man Trawls Nails off the Streets With His Bike Trailer
THE DRIVE via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAtlanta Magnet Man Trawls Nails off the Streets With His Bike Trailer photo Alex Benigno has been...
Trees are proven to lower the temperature in the environment and in people's moods
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTrees proven to help boost mood and combat rising temperatures, one of many symptoms of climate...
PolitiFact: What Herschel Walker gets wrong, and right, about federal funding for more trees
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn Georgia’s closely watched Senate race, Herschel Walker, the Republican challenger to Democratic...
Urban heat islands roast Savannah each summer. What can be done to stop it?
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSavannah is known for its dreamy, oak-lined walkways that lure in tourists from throughout the...
More than 40 million people in the U.S. live in urban heat islands, climate group finds
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAbout 41 million people in the U.S. live in urban heat islands, where city topography elevates...
LAPD officers caught joking about earning overtime after shooting someone
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLAPD Chief Michel Moore talks with Los Angeles Police Commissioner Dale Bonner at police...
'FROM POTHOLES TO CRASH MAPS': High-tech tools guide work of county road commission
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 27—TRAVERSE CITY — Technology is transforming the work of the Grand Traverse County Road Commission. "We don't have enough money to make every road in the county perfect," said Road Commission ...