Climate and Environmental News

A federal judge sided Monday with Georgia in a "water wars" fight with Alabama over use of their shared water supplies to serve Atlanta’s growing suburbs.

Jasmine Crowe-Houston has garnered this attention and acclaim all just for doing good. Here's how she went from running cupcake truck to founding Goodr.

A bill to shield manufacturers of crop chemicals from liability passed both chambers of the Georgia legislature, and now Gov. Brian Kemp will have the final say.

Georgia Power this week defended plans to continuing to burn coal to serve data centers and faced questions about the transparency of its pursuit of new gas units.

Hundreds of millions of federal dollars meant to help Georgians make their homes more energy efficient have begun to flow through the state.

The storm caused an estimated $5.5 billion in damage to Georgia’s agriculture and forestry industries, the biggest sector of the state’s economy.

Proponents say the move would allow Atlanta to clear a backlog of projects, but environmentalists warn it could hamper its ability to maintain its trademark tree canopy.

A lab at Georgia tech is experimenting with solar cells made with alternative materials, which its leader believes could help the world meet its energy needs.

The U.S. and Georgia both notched record-breaking years for new solar installation in 2024. A new industry report warns that momentum might not last.

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation, a major Georgia-based funder of climate change research and other environmental causes, has announced plans to sunset its work in 2030.