The measure is part of city leaders’ efforts to address climate change and combat the urban heat island effect in Atlanta.

Atlanta’s ordinance covers all roofs including sloped ones. An easy way to add reflectivity to a flat roof is to apply a coat of white paint. Manufacturers also make special cool roof shingles that ...

A spokesman for Camp Mystic, the Texas enclave devastated by a July 4 flash flood, is raising concerns about communication failures during the disaster ...

When asked whether it’s important for Atlanta to retain its crown, new Hartsfield-Jackson General Manager Ricky Smith was clear: “ATL is not great because it’s the busiest airport in the world. It’s ...

ARSENAL have a huge summer of change on their hands – and many big deals are in the pipeline. The Gunners have agreed a £63.5million deal to sign Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres. Elsewhere, ...