SOUTHEASTERN environmental activists celebrated last week as several important decisions were made by government officials. On Tuesday, March 16, the Georgia Senate passed HB 1036, which temporarily prevents corporations from […]
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Sticking ‘eminent domain’ where the sun don’t shine
In a move that practically shocked the underpants off of us all, Gov. Nathan Deal announced that his administration is against the Palmetto Pipeline, a billion dollar project that would slice through Southern wetlands and rivers on its way to the sea like General Sherman on a leaky bulldozer.
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In surprise move, Gov. Deal comes out against Palmetto Pipeline
Hours before the last schedule public meeting on the Kinder Morgan “Palmetto Pipeline,” Ga. Gov. Nathan Deal was quoted in news reports as saying the state of Georgia would be […]
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Editor’s Note: Pipeline to Perdition
Savannah, as one of the only places in Georgia not supplied in part via pipeline, has the highest gas prices in the state. But there is zero guarantee that Savannah will enjoy any savings at all by hosting part of Kinder Morgan’s pipeline.
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Beware the greenwash
We’ve got a big ol’ bathtub of misrepresented issues happening in Georgia right now, and there are plenty of players who would like to see the pistachio-hued wool pulled over our eyes.