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South Pittsburg gets $500 K for new water tanks, smart meters
11+ hour, 15+ min ago (227+ words) The city of South Pittsburg is getting over half a million dollars for improvements to water infrastructure. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is giving the city $556, 575 through the state's Drinking Water Revolving Fund Loan Program to construct two…...
Chattanooga Audubon Society needs $2 M-$5 M to address Maclellan Island erosion
2+ week, 6+ day ago (721+ words) The Chattanooga Audubon Society needs millions of dollars to address the longstanding erosion problem at Maclellan Island, which is washing away at a rate of about an acre each decade. "In some ways, we're like a farmer," Chattanooga Audubon Society…...
The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds | Chattanooga Times Free Press
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (143+ words) Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters already are, a new study said. The sea is higher than we…...