Environmental Communication at UGA
Creating the Next Generation of Environmental Storytellers
Clearing bike racks of unwanted bicycles is more involved than it sounds according to Bike Program Manager and UGA student William Fox. If he’s not repairing broken bikes at the Office of Sustainability, Fox is using his own spare time … Continue reading “Bike Recycling One-Man-Band” →
At first glance, the environmental budget chart on ballotpedia.org makes Georgia look deprived of natural resource spending compared to its neighboring states. The chart lists Georgia as only allocating $248 million to the department of natural resources in 2015. … Continue reading “Georgia Environmental Budget on the Back Burner?” →
The Athens Area Mountain Bike Team (ATHMTB) woke up extra early on Saturday, Oct. 14 to have a special practice before their big race. Instead of practicing drills or screaming team chants, the coaches and youth worked together in a … Continue reading “Bikers Give Back” →
The little town of Canton, Georgia, is following the lead of the state of California and setting the tone for the rest of Georgia by banning so-called puppy mills. And the mayor of Canton says it was all because of … Continue reading “California, Georgia and Puppy Mills” →
“We’re already out of gallon and 24-pack water,” said assistant Publix grocery manager Kevin Karr on Thursday, September 7. Karr works in Athens, Georgia—an inland city that would be moderately hit by Hurricane Irma four days later. Athens grocery stores … Continue reading “Worrying over Water, a look back on Irma.” →
Torrential rain from Hurricane Harvey is threatening one of Texas’s key agricultural products which may affect Georgia. The Lone Star state is the number one cotton producer in the nation. Texas farmers had been expecting an unusually productive harvest this … Continue reading “Hurricane Harvey And The Farmers of Texas and Georgia” →