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on May 08, 2024
Read this article from Grist to understand why we are so fortunate to have Mike Hopkins and his team with the Newton County Water & Sewerage Authority getting ahead of this challenge by implementin...
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on May 06, 2024
"The White House expects to employ 20,000 people in year one, and 200,000 within five years. As of today, there are 270 jobs currently listed on the program’s website and they vary widely. You coul...
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on May 04, 2024
Switching from a gas stove to an electric induction cooktop not only reduces greenhouse gas emissions that warm the planet, it also improves indoor air quality that can have a dramatic health impac...
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Sustainable Newton
on May 02, 2024
Here comes summer -- even though it's still spring! #ClimateChange is picking up where 2023 left off.
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on April 30, 2024
It only makes sense that those selling "natural" gas would be the masters of gaslighting. For starters, it's methane, a greenhouse gas with a climate warming impact orders of magnitude worse than ...
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Sustainable Newton
on May 07, 2024
What these two charts say: 1) Solar electricity generation continues to grow much faster than we ever could have imagined. 2) The demand for the dirtiest fossil fuel (coal) is dropping way faster...
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Sustainable Newton
on May 06, 2024
Join us next Monday, May 13, at 7 PM for a fascinating discussion with University of Georgia Climatologist Pam Knox, who'll tell us what we can expect from Georgia's changing weather. You can find...
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Sustainable Newton
on May 03, 2024
To preserve the people, places, and things we love, it's going to take all of us working together for ClimateAction . Younger generations, especially, we want you to know we are here for you. We ne...
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on May 01, 2024
From Climate Central: Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, bringing heavier precipitation extremes — and related flood risks — across the U.S. As the climate has warmed from 1958 to ...
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on April 30, 2024
"If permitted, the mine will lower water levels in the Okefenokee Swamp, setting off a series of problems that will impact wildlife habitat and human use and enjoyment of the Okefenokee National Wi...
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Sustainable Newton
on May 07, 2024
There is a reason why legislation known as the #InflationReductionAct contains so many #ClimateAction provisions.
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on May 06, 2024
With #climatechange making urban areas increasingly unlivable in summer, #depaving is a smart way to adapt. Not only do plants and trees mitigate the #heatisland effect of concrete and asphalt, th...
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on May 02, 2024
"To more clearly and more rationally discuss climate change and biodiversity loss, and to bring significantly more people to the table to engage in the conversation of solutions and actions, I stro...
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on May 01, 2024
The connections between climate change, supply chains, and prices are not hard to understand: Italy was one of the wine-producing countries that suffered the most with a 23 per cent drop in produc...
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on April 30, 2024
Yes, May is #BikeMonth -- the perfect time to remind everyone that bicycling is a #zerocarbon way to go. In fact #AlternativeTransportation is one the 20 Drawdown Georgia climate solutions, and re...