Erica Van Buren

An individual's carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, fluorinated gases and others, that people produce as they live their lives, according to experts.

The Great Southeast Pollinator Census is a citizen science project created by the University of Georgia dedicated to pollinator conservation efforts.

Augusta Chronicle Tropical Storm Debby is expected to bring heavy rainfall to Augusta with the possibility of flooding in some areas, experts say.

Check here for the latest on Tropical Storm Debby and it's effects in the Augusta area.

Tropical Storm Debby was lingering over the South Carolina coast Wednesday morning, but is still expected to bring heavy rain to the Midlands, according to the National Weather Service.

Symptoms of climate change which include milder winters and early springs are giving mosquitoes and ticks more time to reproduce, spread diseases, and expand their habitats throughout the United States, experts say.

An 'alert' signals an event occurred that could cause safety concerns.

Show Caption In an effort to reduce their carbon footprint, Richmond County was awarded nearly $9.9 million in federal funding to purchase 25 low-emission buses.

Native plants provide green infrastructure that is critical for emergency preparedness and food security.

Aiken residents are speaking out against a proposal for the construction of a Class 2 landfill located in the small community of Burnettown, east of North Augusta in Aiken County.