Environment

August 9, 2006 - An AP report said yesterday that Gulf Coast residents are still having problems getting temporary housing nearly a year after Katrina:

August 7, 2006 - The following continues our special coverage of the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which will be marked on August 29, 2006.

August 7, 2006 - Three weeks from Tuesday will mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Aside from the occasional Anderson Cooper visit, public attention has largely drifted from the Gulf Coast -- but the aftermath of the storms is still deeply felt by the region's residents, both those who have returned and those still scattered across the country.

August 3, 2006 - TVA is asking customers to conserve:

August 2, 2006 - With ex-Tropical Storm Chris now gaining steam off the coast of Puerto Rico, we have the first hurricane of the 2006 Atlantic season approaching landfall.

August 1, 2006 - You can argue whether it's man-made global warming or naturally occurring cyclical climate change, but one thing's for sure: it's hotter than a $2 pistol down here in the South.

July 28, 2006 - Of the people hurt most by Hurricane Katrina -- poor and working-class residents, African-Americans -- especially hard-hit were the elderly.