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Georgia’s Most Expensive Homes: Luxurious Estates You Need to See
Times News Global
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June 25, 2025
Athens, Georgia — Georgia is known for its peaches, but it’s also home to some stunning luxury estates. Here are the ten most expensive homes currently for sale in the state, all priced over $11 million. The most expensive home is listed at $46.8...
Georgia Power offereing energy efficiecy tips
WRGA - Georgia
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June 25, 2025
Wednesday, June 25, 2025–9:40 a.m. -News Release- As temperatures and humidity again rise, Georgia Power is committed to helping customers stay cool and manage their energy bills with practical energy efficiency tips and resources. The official...
Georgia appoints Mariam Kvrivishvili as new economy minister
Georgia Online
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June 25, 2025
Georgia: The Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze introduced the new Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili to the employees of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development. As the Prime Minister noted, Mariam Kvrivishvili has been successfully...
The Most Educated Americans Want Global Warming Taught In Schools
24/7 Wall St.
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June 20, 2025
Key Points Nationwide, 22.6% of U.S. adults disagree that schools should teach about global warming. One demographic strongly in support of climate education in schools is college-educated Americans. At the county level, a 1 percentage-point...
Meteorologists mock Marjorie Taylor Greene's bizarre weather modification bill after Texas floods
Irish Star
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July 7, 2025
Georgia House Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced over the weekend that she intends to introduce federal legislation to ban weather modification and geoengineering practices. The recent move follows devastating floods that recently...
Scientists taps cold temperature, simple sorbents to capture CO2 at one-third of cost
Interesting Engineering - New York
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July 7, 2025
Scientists just found a cooler way to fight climate change — literally. A research team at Georgia Tech has developed techniques for capturing CO₂ more efficiently and affordably using extremely cold air and widely available porous sorbent...
A wildlife scavenger hunt: Scientists conduct ‘bioblitz’ to gauge health of Indian River Lagoon
WUSF - Florida
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June 29, 2025
Shortly after midnight on June 19, a team of about 30 scientists from Washington, D.C., and across the Southeast concluded a “bioblitz,” an intensive wildlife scavenger hunt, at the Smithsonian Marine Station in Fort Pierce. Over 10 days, the...
Georgia selectboard talks Amazon facility, policing update
Saint Albans Messenger - Vermont
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GEORGIA – The Town of Georgia selectboard floated yet another idea for the Perrigo facility and heard an update from the Franklin County Sheriff's Office June 9. At the meeting, the board made it clear that when Perrigo – an infant formula company...
Atlanta: The future is here with Waymo and Uber
Automotive World
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June 24, 2025
Starting today, Atlantans can get matched with a Waymo autonomous vehicle (AV) exclusively on the Uber app — bringing together Waymo’s cutting-edge technology and Uber’s proven platform for a ride that’s electric, autonomous, and all-around...
Georgia Power projects demand to increase by 8,200 megawatts by 2031
WUGA - Georgia
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June 24, 2025
The Public Service Commission held a third public hearing Monday on Georgia Power’s integrated resource plan. WSB-TV reports the company is planning for the projected explosion of demand for energy over the next six years. Georgia Power projects...
Climate Magic: Sarah Newman
KHSU - California
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From social-emotional-learning (SEL) in preschools to awareness of post-traumatic-stress-disorder in veterans, research and progress in the world of mental health has come a long way in the past few decades. We now hear about “crises” of mental...
How Georgia learned wastewater from data centres is...
Envirotech Online
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Although data centres lack smokestacks or waste pipes, they can still harm the environment, especially water. In Mansfield, Georgia, residents report that a new data centre development has upended their well water. “Whatever water comes [from our...
Georgia Power outlines energy efficiency tips to beat summer heat
Coastal Courier - Georgia
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June 24, 2025
As temperatures and humidity again rise following recent rains, Georgia Power wants to help customers stay cool and manage their energy bills with practical energy efficiency tips and resources. The official start of summer this week marks the...
Georgia’s economy minister resigns
APA
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Georgia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Levan Davitashvili has resigned, APA’s Tbilisi correspondent reports. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced the resignation at a briefing, noting that...
Sneaker Con draws masses to Atlanta for shoes and status
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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“Once you have that rush of buying, buying, buying, it’s like a drug. You can’t stop,” he said, standing in front of a table piled high with sneakers of all shapes and sizes. Credit: Chaya Tong Credit: Chaya Tong He’s one of hundreds who came to...
Georgia Public Service Commission considers Georgia Power’s energy plan as data centers and AI boom
WSBTV - Georgia
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June 23, 2025
ATLANTA — A plan before Georgia’s Public Service Commission could shape the future of the state’s energy grid system. The commission held its third public hearing on Georgia Power’s integrated resource plan on Monday, Channel 2’s Michael Doudna...
This Indian airport was ninth busiest in the world in 2024
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 8, 2025
The figures are based on the total number of enplaned and deplaned passengers while passengers in transit have been counted once Image for representational purposes only (Photo Courtesy: iStock) Delhi airport has been ranked the world's 9th...
“The internet can be a strange place”: Ted Cruz confronts “weather modification” conspiracy theories
Salon
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July 7, 2025
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., denied claims of weather modification following flash floods that ravaged central Texas on Friday. “To the best of my knowledge, there is zero evidence of anything related to anything like weather modification,” Cruz told...
How Many More Seasons of 'Ginny and Georgia' Are Coming?
Us Weekly
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June 28, 2025
Ginny & Georgia is still going strong — but how many more seasons could air on Netflix? Scott Porter, who plays Paul, weighed in during an exclusive interview with Us Weekly at the Motion Picture & Television Fund NextGen Annual Summer Party,...
Georgia Ranks Worst for Bacterial Contamination in Retail Meat
Griffin Daily News - Georgia
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Most Americans take for granted that the food they purchase at the grocery store is safe to eat. But ensuring the safety of the food supply requires a coordinated effort involving scientific monitoring, regulatory oversight, and public health...