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Set at the headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Marys rivers in southeastern Georgia, the Okefenokee Swamp is not only one of America’s most important ecosystems, but it's also the largest blackwater ...
Planned mining at the the Okefenokee Swamp, which straddles the Georgia-Florida border, would damage the swamp’s water ...
The time is now. Time is running out in this Georgia General Assembly session for our elected officials to take action to protect the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from the continuing threat of ...
Georgia environmental regulators could decide any day now whether to clear an Alabama-based company to mine next door to Georgia’s famed Okefenokee Swamp. Now, a pair of bills that would prevent ...
Nada. Nil. Zip. Zero. So went the discussions in the just-concluded session of the Legislature regarding the possible ...
Several proposed pieces of legislation affecting the environment didn’t make the cut during the latest legislative session, ...
The 402,000-acre Okefenokee Swamp—land of the trembling earth—is a remarkable treasure but its pristine heritage is being threatened by corporate greed. Unfortunately, corporate greed has an ...
Nestled in the heart of the southeastern United States, the Okefenokee Swamp is a hidden ... by towering cypress trees draped ...