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Ogeechee Riverkeeper launches inaugural photo contest to raise awareness of regional watershed
With its magnificent array of natural habitats supporting a delicate ecosystem of plant and animal life, the 5,500-square-mile Ogeechee River watershed is one of Georgia’s most picture-perfect environmental treasures, illustrated […]
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Ogeechee Riverkeeper keeps on keepin’ on
‘The pivot has been that we’re really trying to focus on what’s next’
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Arts on the Coast hosts annual juried exhibition
At final count, there were 31 entries, all from local artists.
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Shore Stories: Documentary addresses the impact of offshore drilling
Last Monday, two resolutions opposing offshore drilling and seismic testing on Georgia’s coast were filed in an effort to protect Georgia’s fisheries, coastal tourism industry, and economy.
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Fare thee well, Francis Allen 1958-2017
Francis championed the environment, art and social equality in voice and in action, yet he was the first person to remind us not take it all so damn seriously.
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Collaborating for the coast
“We have to work together if we want to succeed in protecting these resources.”
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Earth Day is as important as ever
IT’S A tough time to care about planet Earth. As executive orders decimate climate change regulation and the Environmental Protection Agency loses its authority, it’s tempting to give up the […]
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Ogeechee Riverkeeper Rivers Rock Fundraising Concert: Robert Lee Coleman & The Night Owls, Missionary Blues, Big Mike & the Booty Papas, Calvin Hilliard, Sista Rae @Knights of Columbus Hall
If you’re not familiar with Coleman’s fantastic guitar work, you’ve surely heard it on James Brown hits like “Hot Pants” and “Make It Funky.”
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A river runs through us
Depending on where you’re standing, we either live in a bucolic aquatic paradise or a post-apocalyptic industrial wasteland.
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Victory for the Ogeechee
Last week’s announcement ends what has been a contentious struggle between ORK’s environmental advocates and those representing KAF’s Screven County-based facility.
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What to do when you’re blue in the face
Ogeechee residents and activists gamely shared their concerns once again — only to have EPD director Judson Turner dismiss their time and tears as “white noise.”