Coastal ocean advocates on Friday announced the designation of Georgia’s offshore waters as an international Hope Spot. The Hope Spot is a project of Mission Blue, led by oceanographer Sylvia […]
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Hands Across the Sand joins forces to fight offshore drilling
‘We’re in an exciting moment, I think, because the people we need to reach are listening’
Savannah Earth Day Festival moves to Daffin Park
THERE’S literally never been a better time to get involved in conservation, and there are plenty of reasons why. Take, for example, the scary report from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental […]
Whale Week: Watching, and waiting
EACH YEAR, the North Atlantic right whale comes to Georgia’s coast to calve their newborns. It’s a tradition that’s unique to our coastline, and it’s also at risk of being […]
Don’t Drill GA event raises awareness of environmental threat off Georgia coast
‘It affects us all, not just fisherman or people who are into the ocean. It affects every part of how our coast functions’
Environment: Georgia groups come together to oppose offshore drilling
The plan to stop offshore drilling has already begun with the lobbying of various city, county and state leaders to pass proclamations against seismic airgun testing, the technique used to troll for oil deposits under the ocean floor.
