by lizzi | May 13, 2020 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 8
By Burch Barger With the Georgia legislature suspended due to the Coronavirus pandemic and local volunteers and donors sheltering in place, the rhythm and location of Megan Desrosiers’ work as President and CEO of One Hundred Miles has changed. But the mission has...
by lizzi | May 13, 2020 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 8
By Burch Barger Chris Jenkins, CEO of The Orianne Society, acknowledges that these are challenging times for conservation nonprofits. After making adaptations to keep staff safe from the Coronavirus pandemic and reducing their budget for the fiscal year, The Orianne...
by lizzi | May 13, 2020 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 8
By Burch Barger Social distancing requirements have shifted the work of Christi Lambert, Georgia Coastal and Marine Conservation Director for The Nature Conservancy, but they have not slowed it. Her spring calendar normally would be filled with outreach events and...
by lizzi | May 13, 2020 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 8
By Burch Barger The St. Marys River has been named to the 2020 list of America’s Most Endangered Rivers by environmental group American Rivers. A proposal to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by Twin Pines Minerals, LLC to mine titanium along the eastern boundary of...
by lizzi | May 13, 2020 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 8
By Burch Barger As is the case for so many things these days, Benjamin Galland’s solo photography exhibit at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson airport is on hold while the world battles Coronavirus. Titled “Georgia Has a Coast” and destined to hang in the domestic terminal...
