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Data center tax breaks, energy costs emerge as targets for Georgia lawmakers
The Georgia General Assembly appears poised to consider several pieces of legislation this session that could affect data centers and energy costs associated with them.
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Could increased visitation ruin Cumberland Island? Plan stokes controversy.
The Cumberland Island National Seashore could see increased foot and bicycle traffic under a proposal open to public comment. The Georgia barrier island is a primitive place.
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Georgia Power CEO teases plans to lower rates, touts data center expansion
Georgia Power CEO Kim Greene said in a speech Wednesday that the company will lower its rates this summer, as it faces customer frustration over high monthly bills.
Bird flu strain that’s deadly to poultry detected at Georgia chicken facility
A highly contagious strain of bird flu that’s lethal to poultry and other birds has infiltrated a commercial chicken facility in far northwest Georgia.
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In real estate, downplaying climate risks won’t make them go away
Extreme weather across Georgia highlights why climate risk data shouldn't be hidden on real estate apps, and why clearer public information is needed.
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Groups urge PSC to reconsider approval of Georgia Power’s $16B expansion
Environmental groups contend the PSC cleared Georgia Power’s expansion without the data to show all of the new power plants are needed, at least for now.
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Monarch butterflies are vanishing. UGA, Emory study uncovers a new clue.
Rising temperatures are likely making monarch butterflies more disease-prone, a new study shows.
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EVs face the market in a post-tax credit era
Moving forward, EVs will have to prove themselves on value, usability and total ownership costs.
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With Georgia Democrats seated, a new era dawns at the PSC
Commissioners Peter Hubbard and Alicia Johnson took part in their first PSC session Tuesday, giving Democrats a foothold on the powerful regulator for the first time in years.
