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First up: Vonda Lee Morton, who has been a rehabber for 15 years, and started Laurens Wildlife Rescue in Laurens County, Georgia, ten years ago. Birds georgia wildlife rescue laurens wildlife rescue mississippi kites Vonda Lee Morton birds wildlife rehabilitatorsHey – I’m not the only rehabber out here. (Do Do you know how many times a day wildlife rehabilitators say that, especially in the summer? Normally it’s in the context of: “Another Mourning Dove ? MORE
Stone Mountain (Georgia) and San Francisco get this year’s Good Earthkeeping honors. California District of Columbia Georgia Hotels News Resorts San Francisco Sports/Golf Stone Mountain United States Evergreen Marriott Hotel George Kimpton W San Francisco| Green Travel News |. H otels in Washington, D.C. This recognition comes from the American Hotel & Lodging Association , as part of its annual Stars of the Industry Awards , which have been given out annually since 1966. MORE
Brown Thrashers , large, rust-colored songbirds, were so popular in Georgia that they became the namesake of their NHL hockey team, the “Atlanta Thrashers!” Birds brown thrasher georgia state bird thrashers” It comes as no surprise then that the governor proclaimed the Brown Thrasher the state bird in 1953 , and the legislature followed suit in 1970. The team has since been moved to Canada, but the state bird remains a celebrated symbol. MORE
Our Distributed Future: M2M, Energy, and Water Access » Georgia Activists Greet Obama, Keep the Pressure On. But that didn't discourage Georgia activists from greeting President Obama during a recent last-minute stop in Atlanta. That's why our members and supporters are out today, asking for leadership," said Colleen Kiernan, director of the Sierra Club's Georgia chapter. More than 100 Beyond Coal activists from Georgia traveled to the rally. MORE
Enlightened Society Family Literary Journal Love chivalry deep south georgia poem southern men Tennessee The SouthI was raised on sweet tea and fried chicken. On manners and Sunday school and revivals and county fairs. MORE
Georgia school cancels class because the weather is too nice. Animals Climate Change Environmental News Global Warming The Green Buzz United States Bloomberg daily news elephants fracking fracking ban France Georgia government shutdown green news Guardian NY Times school stink bugs Treehugger weather Wired Just another reason elephants are awesome. That and more, in today’s Green Buzz. School’s out! TreeHugger ). Like humans, elephants get the point of pointing. ( MORE
University of Georgia (UGA) students Ian Karra and Sara Black each found their environmental activist callings after attending the Sierra Student Coalition's nationally-recognized Summer Leadership Training Program (SPROG). Sara and Ian not only strive to make change on campus - but also work together as a dynamic set of co-leaders for GA YES (Youth for Environmental Solutions), a network of over 75 student environmental leaders on over a dozen campuses in Georgia. MORE
God do not like ugly: This made my day. This is America. Free speech. Be a jerk all you want. But government buildings should not condone this stuff. “Sigh. This is my hometown of Dalton, GA. This parade/rally/protest was all over Facebook yesterday. Their final meeting place? Wal-Mart. Not making this up.” ” Related bonus: Blog (always click 4 all blogs MORE
This week was no different down at the University of Georgia, where close to 50 UGA students, alumni, and local community members packed a public hearing on the school's on-campus coal-fired boiler. "For Every five years, Georgia power plants are required by law to renew permits to continue emitting pollution into the environment. Moreover, the university now has an opportunity to get solar electricity at a set rate for a number of years from Georgia Power. MORE
Over the weekend, I visited Sapelo Island on the coast of Georgia, catching a glimpse of baby Barn Swallow chicks for the first time since my summer years on Kennebago. Trips Birding georgia SwallowWhen I was a kid, I used to spend all summer on Kennebago Lake in Maine. My siblings and I would swim, hike, read, and look for leeches, reveling in the long days of June, July, and August. MORE
Homepages (Gold Tabs)* Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Health & Wellness Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) Yoga Z ADMIN Yoga Featured Today abuse atlanta caregiver Centering Youth georgia give back impulse control intervention juvenile mindfulness service support training trauma MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights georgia High School graduation principal RacismAddressing and eliminating racism won’t happen overnight. MORE
This woman had broadcasted her body and her story on the Internet for all to see. From that moment on I knew I had to book a session with Natasha Komoda at Femmeography. I learned that through these organic, un-photoshopped, movement-based pictures (therapeutic portrait photography), women all over were “finding what makes them, as individuals, uniquely beautiful.”. MORE
Animal Rights (Vegan, Pets, Wildlife) Funny animals friendship Georgia zoo loneliness rhino befriends donkey An unusually touching story of soothed loneliness went viral this week, when a sad rhino with an unexpected pal made headlines. MORE
The Georgia Aquarium applied to import 18 beluga whales from Russia, and NOAA has declined the request. Animals Biodiversity Conservation Issues Environmental News Insects The Green Buzz The Nature Conservancy bats BBC News bee colonies bees beluga whales colony collapse disorder dolphins fish populations florida estuary fungicide georgia aquarium Hawaii hawaiian menus honeybees manatees MNN New York Times NOAA pelicans reef health Treehugger uk bats white nose syndrome MORE
Sometimes the answers come from unexpected places: The Georgia Council on Economic Education has named Morrow High’s Cary Hargett its 2016 Georgia Economic Teacher of the Year. On May 23, Hargett was recognized in front of the Georgia Council Board of Trustees and Executive Committee at the Annual Georgia Council Luncheon held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, where he received a plaque and a $1,000 prize. “Mr. MORE
The wealth of Chuck’s ecological and historical knowledge made this preserve in southern Georgia come to life. After decades of turpentine harvesting from the longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) and loblolly pine (Pinus taeda), plus altered land use for over a century, the Conservancy and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources partnered to create this woodland preserve in 2001 with the help from the Moody Family. MORE
For some reason, I chose that day to try to check out the north jetty in the morning, a location rumored to be the only spot in Georgia where one is likely to find wintering Purple Sandpipers. … The post February Birding in Tybee Island, Georgia appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Trips cats georgia Tybee Island MORE
I am thrilled for students at the University of Georgia: After more than four years of campaigning, gathering more than 5,000 signatures and 100 faculty endorsements, and a slew of community and campus events, the UGA Beyond Coal Campaign is seeing some serious results. This welcome news comes at a time when we are pushing the entire state of Georgia to invest more in clean energy, and move away from the dirty fuels of the past. MORE
Auden A near tragedy was averted by love this week in a Georgia elementary school when the school’s bookkeeper was able to connect with love to a troubled, angry, lonely young man who could [.]. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today antoinette tuff current events georgia humanity love mental health MORE
It was over 90 degrees F on a Georgia afternoon, the humidity adding an extra dose of discomfort. At the end of the 19th century, buyers from the Northeast purchased the land, and turned it into a sporting estate – common in the red hills of North Florida and South Georgia. MORE
I moved to Georgia, where, if you saddle up to her northern side, you’ll find yourself lost in lush mountains. Part of my job involves on-location check-ins with our interns, so in the summer of 2012 I caught up with the team dispatched to south Georgia. We met on Sapelo Island , one of Georgia’s spectacular, sparsely populated barrier islands. In Georgia, we recruit from Arabia Mountain High School, an environmental high school in the Atlanta suburbs. Blaine Sergew. MORE
Farmhouse Modern HGTV Home in Georgia. Farmhouse Modern HGTV Home in Georgia. Farmhouse Modern HGTV Home in Georgia. This latest HGTV green home is situated in Serenbe, Georgia. Mridul Jerath: Modern architects and designers are constantly trying to incorporate green features that attract more consumers by providing them with a sustainable home. MORE
It was a cloudy day as I made my way to Tybee Island on the Georgia coast. Georgia coast. It was my hope to catch a glimpse of a bald eagle’s nest since the Southeastern recovery plan had a goal of counting 20 that year across the whole state of Georgia. And, the total count for Georgia broke a state record at 218 active nests for the third year in a row. Conservation barrier islands eagle georgia MORE
Georgia has taken a huge step toward planting the seeds needed to grow a clean-energy economy. As part of Georgia Power's 20-year energy plan, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted to not only approve Georgia Power's plans to retire 20 percent of its oldest and dirtiest coal plants; the commission also issued an additional order directing the Southern Company subsidiary to add 525 MW of solar to its fuel mix by 2016. MORE
7) Aerial view of hilltops covered with fall-colored trees along Holly Creek, Georgia. Photography The Nature Conservancy United States aspen trees autumn leaves autumn photo bear rocks fall foliage fall foliage image fall foliage photo fall leaves fall photo fall trees Georgia grand teton maple trees nature image nature photographer nature photography nature picture New Mexico photography West Virginia Fall is a season for color lovers. MORE
Gainesville, GA, May 2012 : Hall County, the first school district in Georgia to fuel their school bus fleet with propane autogas, will hold the “Georgians Supporting Georgians for a Greener Community” event on Thursday, May 10, 10 a.m. According to the Georgia Department of Pupil Transportation, Hall County is currently the second most efficient bus transportation department in Georgia. MORE
A right whale was rescued from fishing net off the coast of Georgia, but his/her injuries suggest it may have a difficult time surviving. Read More The post WATCH: Whale Rescued From Fishing Net Off Georgia Coast appeared first on Ecorazzi. Animals Causes News Top News Video MORE
Arts Family Literary Journal Non New-Agey Spirituality Z ADMIN Spirituality Featured Today childlike wonder daughter from the Sea Georgia coast january life mindfulness mother ocean parenting poem poetry shells the sea Winter WishesRecently , we had a chance to spend a morning on the beach, and I wrote the following poem about the experience of watching her. Moments like this remind me how important it is to slow down appreciate the little things in life. MORE
Researchers say that South Georgia Pipits have hatched chicks. While this is happy news for any parents, and wonderful news for any threatened species (these Pipits live only on Antarctica’s South Georgia Island and number only 3,000-4,000 pairs), it’s tremendous news for those trying to eradicate rats from the island. The discovery of five chicks in an area once overrun by rats suggest that the South Georgia Heritage Trust’s “Team Rat” project is producing tangible success. MORE
Georgia O'Keeffe died six years before I was born--in 1986. However, I think if I would have met her, we would have been best friends. Gypsy souls riding horses and sitting beneath a cliff with two blank canvases.dirt on our jeans, windburned cheeks, bottles of sarsaparilla, indigo flowers and white hollyhock (so famous in her paintings) in our hair, and a paintbrush in each of our hands. And we'd never be alone. MORE
Alexander Rukhaia focuses his efforts on the “ Batumi Bottleneck ,” an Important Bird Area along the coast of the Black Sea in the Ajara region of Georgia. News Alexander Rukhaia Conservation georgia illegal hunting raptors SABUKO Whitley AwardsSparrowhawk photo by Freek Verdonckt, Batumi Raptor Count. MORE
Florida is suing Georgia over water. We’re buzzing over water wars, vegetarian fish and the greenest colleges in today’s green news. How do you save populations of “feed” fish from overfishing? Turn the carnivorous farmed fish who eat them into vegetarians, of course. Washington Post ). When you think of the military , do you think “environmentally friendly?” ” If not, you may want to think again. ( MNN ). Let the water wars begin. Bloomberg ). MORE
The Georgia Aquarium has named its new dolphin mascot “Betty&# after actress and animal lover Betty White. According to Aquarium President David Kimmel , &# Betty White truly believes in the dedicated work Georgia Aquarium does on behalf of aquatic animals. White has been a supporter of the aquarium, which is the world’s largest, since 2010, when she met and bonded with a beluga whale named Beethoven. MORE
A planned dam in northeastern Turkey, the Beshik Haya cascade reservoirs, will divert most of the Mtkvari River from the Caspian Sea to the Black Sea, according to Georgia’s Green Party. If it changes the flow of the Mtkvari River, the dam will also cause water levels to fall in the portion of the river that runs through Georgia. Azerbaijan, Georgia’s neighbor to the southeast, is also heavily dependent on the portion of the Mtkvari River that flows into the Caspian Sea. MORE
That’s why I was so heartened to meet Casey Cox at her family’s farm in Georgia’s Flint River Basin. I was there to learn about the Conservancy’s collaborative efforts with the University of Georgia, IBM and Georgia farmers. Here in South Georgia, precision agriculture technology is helping farmers plant, fertilize, and irrigate more efficiently, protecting the Flint River, a critical resource that supplies that critical resource to over 10,000 farms. MORE
Doing some field research testing the water quality in Lake Lanier, Georgia MORE
The Alien Next Door Musings of Nina Munteanu, SF writer and Ecologist Friday, September 4, 2009 Nina and Toulouse Go To Georgia (as told by Toulouse) Nina’s too busy (writing 90 articles for her publisher) to post so she asked me if I could post for her. Simons Island Labels: book tour , Georgia , Hatties Books , Mildred Wilcox , nina munteanu , nina the writers coach , St. Georgia once again comes alive for us! Yes, we just love Georgia! MORE
Arts Inspiring (Wow) Love falling in love Florida Georgia line matchmaker Moving On poem relationships unrequited loveAs she transcribed his name, adrenaline ran through my body. MORE
I went to pick-up my son from school yesterday evening, which brought me to the busy corner of Georgia and Forest Glen Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland, at 6:00 pm. As I looked down Georgia Avenue, at least I know that each year, new vehicles will get more efficient and spew out less greenhouse gas emissions as standards put in place during President Obama's first term doubling fuel efficiency to 54.5 Compass. « COP 18: The Before and the Beginning | Main. MORE
On January 1st, 2013, in Atlanta, Georgia, nineteen-year-old Luke O’Donovan was attacked by a group of five men. He must serve out his eight years of probation banned entirely from his home state of Georgia, except for one county, to which he is completely restricted. Paradoxically, he also cannot leave the state of Georgia for the duration of his parole (this is called “criminal banishment”). Source. MORE
There are two things you need to know about A Field Guide to the Wildlife of South Georgia , edited by Robert Burton and John Croxall, and produced by the South Georgia Heritage Trust. First, if you are, like me, geographically challenged, then you need to know that this is not about Georgia, the U.S. Nor is it about Georgia, the country in Eurasia. South Georgia is an island in the area we call Antarctica. Surprisingly, South Georgia is not all ice and snow. MORE
Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a technique that could soon become a universal method to reduce a conductor’s work function. Researchers at Georgia Tech‘s Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics, (COPE) have discovered a new technique to reduce the work function of a conducto. According to Georgia Tech’s Bernard Kippelen, the polymers used were cheap and environmentally friendly as well as being compatible with existing roll-to-roll production techniques. MORE
The Center for Biological Diversity, Coastal Plains Institute, Protect All Living Species and One More Generation sent a letter to the Evans County Wildlife Club Tuesday praising its recent decision to change its rattlesnake roundup in Claxton, Ga., to a wildlife festival where snakes will be celebrated instead of collected by the hundreds and butchered for their meat and skins. MORE
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MARCH 4, 2019
For some reason, I chose that day to try to check out the north jetty in the morning, a location rumored to be the only spot in Georgia where one is likely to find wintering Purple Sandpipers. … The post February Birding in Tybee Island, Georgia appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Trips cats georgia Tybee Island
10,000 Birds
JUNE 23, 2018
It was a cloudy day as I made my way to Tybee Island on the Georgia coast. Georgia coast. It was my hope to catch a glimpse of a bald eagle’s nest since the Southeastern recovery plan had a goal of counting 20 that year across the whole state of Georgia. And, the total count for Georgia broke a state record at 218 active nests for the third year in a row. Conservation barrier islands eagle georgia
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10,000 Birds
JANUARY 24, 2015
Researchers say that South Georgia Pipits have hatched chicks. While this is happy news for any parents, and wonderful news for any threatened species (these Pipits live only on Antarctica’s South Georgia Island and number only 3,000-4,000 pairs), it’s tremendous news for those trying to eradicate rats from the island. The discovery of five chicks in an area once overrun by rats suggest that the South Georgia Heritage Trust’s “Team Rat” project is producing tangible success.
10,000 Birds
JULY 21, 2015
Brown Thrashers , large, rust-colored songbirds, were so popular in Georgia that they became the namesake of their NHL hockey team, the “Atlanta Thrashers!” Birds brown thrasher georgia state bird thrashers” It comes as no surprise then that the governor proclaimed the Brown Thrasher the state bird in 1953 , and the legislature followed suit in 1970. The team has since been moved to Canada, but the state bird remains a celebrated symbol.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
There are two things you need to know about A Field Guide to the Wildlife of South Georgia , edited by Robert Burton and John Croxall, and produced by the South Georgia Heritage Trust. First, if you are, like me, geographically challenged, then you need to know that this is not about Georgia, the U.S. Nor is it about Georgia, the country in Eurasia. South Georgia is an island in the area we call Antarctica. Surprisingly, South Georgia is not all ice and snow.
Elephant Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2016
Arts Inspiring (Wow) Love falling in love Florida Georgia line matchmaker Moving On poem relationships unrequited loveAs she transcribed his name, adrenaline ran through my body.
Elephant Journal
JUNE 18, 2014
Animal Rights (Vegan, Pets, Wildlife) Funny animals friendship Georgia zoo loneliness rhino befriends donkey An unusually touching story of soothed loneliness went viral this week, when a sad rhino with an unexpected pal made headlines.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 16, 2020
It was over 90 degrees F on a Georgia afternoon, the humidity adding an extra dose of discomfort. At the end of the 19th century, buyers from the Northeast purchased the land, and turned it into a sporting estate – common in the red hills of North Florida and South Georgia.
Sierra Club Compass
JULY 31, 2013
Georgia has taken a huge step toward planting the seeds needed to grow a clean-energy economy. As part of Georgia Power's 20-year energy plan, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted to not only approve Georgia Power's plans to retire 20 percent of its oldest and dirtiest coal plants; the commission also issued an additional order directing the Southern Company subsidiary to add 525 MW of solar to its fuel mix by 2016.
Conservancy Talk
MARCH 4, 2014
I moved to Georgia, where, if you saddle up to her northern side, you’ll find yourself lost in lush mountains. Part of my job involves on-location check-ins with our interns, so in the summer of 2012 I caught up with the team dispatched to south Georgia. We met on Sapelo Island , one of Georgia’s spectacular, sparsely populated barrier islands. In Georgia, we recruit from Arabia Mountain High School, an environmental high school in the Atlanta suburbs. Blaine Sergew.
Green Prophet
JANUARY 14, 2012
A planned dam in northeastern Turkey, the Beshik Haya cascade reservoirs, will divert most of the Mtkvari River from the Caspian Sea to the Black Sea, according to Georgia’s Green Party. If it changes the flow of the Mtkvari River, the dam will also cause water levels to fall in the portion of the river that runs through Georgia. Azerbaijan, Georgia’s neighbor to the southeast, is also heavily dependent on the portion of the Mtkvari River that flows into the Caspian Sea.
Sierra Club Compass
APRIL 1, 2013
University of Georgia (UGA) students Ian Karra and Sara Black each found their environmental activist callings after attending the Sierra Student Coalition's nationally-recognized Summer Leadership Training Program (SPROG). Sara and Ian not only strive to make change on campus - but also work together as a dynamic set of co-leaders for GA YES (Youth for Environmental Solutions), a network of over 75 student environmental leaders on over a dozen campuses in Georgia.
Eccorazzi
JULY 22, 2011
The Georgia Aquarium has named its new dolphin mascot “Betty&# after actress and animal lover Betty White. According to Aquarium President David Kimmel , &# Betty White truly believes in the dedicated work Georgia Aquarium does on behalf of aquatic animals. White has been a supporter of the aquarium, which is the world’s largest, since 2010, when she met and bonded with a beluga whale named Beethoven.
Sierra Club Compass
FEBRUARY 22, 2013
Our Distributed Future: M2M, Energy, and Water Access » Georgia Activists Greet Obama, Keep the Pressure On. But that didn't discourage Georgia activists from greeting President Obama during a recent last-minute stop in Atlanta. That's why our members and supporters are out today, asking for leadership," said Colleen Kiernan, director of the Sierra Club's Georgia chapter. More than 100 Beyond Coal activists from Georgia traveled to the rally.
Elephant Journal
APRIL 1, 2013
Georgia O'Keeffe died six years before I was born--in 1986. However, I think if I would have met her, we would have been best friends. Gypsy souls riding horses and sitting beneath a cliff with two blank canvases.dirt on our jeans, windburned cheeks, bottles of sarsaparilla, indigo flowers and white hollyhock (so famous in her paintings) in our hair, and a paintbrush in each of our hands. And we'd never be alone.
Sierra Club Compass
MARCH 20, 2014
I am thrilled for students at the University of Georgia: After more than four years of campaigning, gathering more than 5,000 signatures and 100 faculty endorsements, and a slew of community and campus events, the UGA Beyond Coal Campaign is seeing some serious results. This welcome news comes at a time when we are pushing the entire state of Georgia to invest more in clean energy, and move away from the dirty fuels of the past.
Conservancy Talk
JUNE 23, 2014
That’s why I was so heartened to meet Casey Cox at her family’s farm in Georgia’s Flint River Basin. I was there to learn about the Conservancy’s collaborative efforts with the University of Georgia, IBM and Georgia farmers. Here in South Georgia, precision agriculture technology is helping farmers plant, fertilize, and irrigate more efficiently, protecting the Flint River, a critical resource that supplies that critical resource to over 10,000 farms.
Elephant Journal
JUNE 29, 2015
God do not like ugly: This made my day. This is America. Free speech. Be a jerk all you want. But government buildings should not condone this stuff. “Sigh. This is my hometown of Dalton, GA. This parade/rally/protest was all over Facebook yesterday. Their final meeting place? Wal-Mart. Not making this up.” ” Related bonus: Blog (always click 4 all blogs
Sierra Club Compass
AUGUST 1, 2013
This week was no different down at the University of Georgia, where close to 50 UGA students, alumni, and local community members packed a public hearing on the school's on-campus coal-fired boiler. "For Every five years, Georgia power plants are required by law to renew permits to continue emitting pollution into the environment. Moreover, the university now has an opportunity to get solar electricity at a set rate for a number of years from Georgia Power.
Elephant Journal
JUNE 27, 2014
This woman had broadcasted her body and her story on the Internet for all to see. From that moment on I knew I had to book a session with Natasha Komoda at Femmeography. I learned that through these organic, un-photoshopped, movement-based pictures (therapeutic portrait photography), women all over were “finding what makes them, as individuals, uniquely beautiful.”.
The Alien Next Door
SEPTEMBER 4, 2009
The Alien Next Door Musings of Nina Munteanu, SF writer and Ecologist Friday, September 4, 2009 Nina and Toulouse Go To Georgia (as told by Toulouse) Nina’s too busy (writing 90 articles for her publisher) to post so she asked me if I could post for her. Simons Island Labels: book tour , Georgia , Hatties Books , Mildred Wilcox , nina munteanu , nina the writers coach , St. Georgia once again comes alive for us! Yes, we just love Georgia!
10,000 Birds
JULY 17, 2015
First up: Vonda Lee Morton, who has been a rehabber for 15 years, and started Laurens Wildlife Rescue in Laurens County, Georgia, ten years ago. Birds georgia wildlife rescue laurens wildlife rescue mississippi kites Vonda Lee Morton birds wildlife rehabilitatorsHey – I’m not the only rehabber out here. (Do Do you know how many times a day wildlife rehabilitators say that, especially in the summer? Normally it’s in the context of: “Another Mourning Dove ?
EcoFriend
APRIL 7, 2012
Farmhouse Modern HGTV Home in Georgia. Farmhouse Modern HGTV Home in Georgia. Farmhouse Modern HGTV Home in Georgia. This latest HGTV green home is situated in Serenbe, Georgia. Mridul Jerath: Modern architects and designers are constantly trying to incorporate green features that attract more consumers by providing them with a sustainable home.
Green (Living) Review
MAY 5, 2012
Gainesville, GA, May 2012 : Hall County, the first school district in Georgia to fuel their school bus fleet with propane autogas, will hold the “Georgians Supporting Georgians for a Greener Community” event on Thursday, May 10, 10 a.m. According to the Georgia Department of Pupil Transportation, Hall County is currently the second most efficient bus transportation department in Georgia.
EcoFriend
APRIL 26, 2012
Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a technique that could soon become a universal method to reduce a conductor’s work function. Researchers at Georgia Tech‘s Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics, (COPE) have discovered a new technique to reduce the work function of a conducto. According to Georgia Tech’s Bernard Kippelen, the polymers used were cheap and environmentally friendly as well as being compatible with existing roll-to-roll production techniques.
Celsias
JANUARY 31, 2012
The Center for Biological Diversity, Coastal Plains Institute, Protect All Living Species and One More Generation sent a letter to the Evans County Wildlife Club Tuesday praising its recent decision to change its rattlesnake roundup in Claxton, Ga., to a wildlife festival where snakes will be celebrated instead of collected by the hundreds and butchered for their meat and skins.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 20, 2016
Alexander Rukhaia focuses his efforts on the “ Batumi Bottleneck ,” an Important Bird Area along the coast of the Black Sea in the Ajara region of Georgia. News Alexander Rukhaia Conservation georgia illegal hunting raptors SABUKO Whitley AwardsSparrowhawk photo by Freek Verdonckt, Batumi Raptor Count.
10,000 Birds
JULY 13, 2016
Over the weekend, I visited Sapelo Island on the coast of Georgia, catching a glimpse of baby Barn Swallow chicks for the first time since my summer years on Kennebago. Trips Birding georgia SwallowWhen I was a kid, I used to spend all summer on Kennebago Lake in Maine. My siblings and I would swim, hike, read, and look for leeches, reveling in the long days of June, July, and August.
Elephant Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2017
Enlightened Society Family Literary Journal Love chivalry deep south georgia poem southern men Tennessee The SouthI was raised on sweet tea and fried chicken. On manners and Sunday school and revivals and county fairs.
Environmental Economics
JULY 1, 2013
Doing some field research testing the water quality in Lake Lanier, Georgia
Elephant Journal
MAY 10, 2015
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights georgia High School graduation principal RacismAddressing and eliminating racism won’t happen overnight.
Elephant Journal
AUGUST 30, 2013
Auden A near tragedy was averted by love this week in a Georgia elementary school when the school’s bookkeeper was able to connect with love to a troubled, angry, lonely young man who could [.]. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today antoinette tuff current events georgia humanity love mental health
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 21, 2017
Arts Family Literary Journal Non New-Agey Spirituality Z ADMIN Spirituality Featured Today childlike wonder daughter from the Sea Georgia coast january life mindfulness mother ocean parenting poem poetry shells the sea Winter WishesRecently , we had a chance to spend a morning on the beach, and I wrote the following poem about the experience of watching her. Moments like this remind me how important it is to slow down appreciate the little things in life.
Green Traveler Guides
JUNE 22, 2011
Stone Mountain (Georgia) and San Francisco get this year’s Good Earthkeeping honors. California District of Columbia Georgia Hotels News Resorts San Francisco Sports/Golf Stone Mountain United States Evergreen Marriott Hotel George Kimpton W San Francisco| Green Travel News |. H otels in Washington, D.C. This recognition comes from the American Hotel & Lodging Association , as part of its annual Stars of the Industry Awards , which have been given out annually since 1966.
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 5, 2013
Homepages (Gold Tabs)* Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Health & Wellness Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) Yoga Z ADMIN Yoga Featured Today abuse atlanta caregiver Centering Youth georgia give back impulse control intervention juvenile mindfulness service support training trauma
Sierra Club Compass
NOVEMBER 30, 2012
I went to pick-up my son from school yesterday evening, which brought me to the busy corner of Georgia and Forest Glen Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland, at 6:00 pm. As I looked down Georgia Avenue, at least I know that each year, new vehicles will get more efficient and spew out less greenhouse gas emissions as standards put in place during President Obama's first term doubling fuel efficiency to 54.5 Compass. « COP 18: The Before and the Beginning | Main.
Eco Chic
NOVEMBER 13, 2014
On January 1st, 2013, in Atlanta, Georgia, nineteen-year-old Luke O’Donovan was attacked by a group of five men. He must serve out his eight years of probation banned entirely from his home state of Georgia, except for one county, to which he is completely restricted. Paradoxically, he also cannot leave the state of Georgia for the duration of his parole (this is called “criminal banishment”). Source.
Conservancy Talk
OCTOBER 4, 2013
7) Aerial view of hilltops covered with fall-colored trees along Holly Creek, Georgia. Photography The Nature Conservancy United States aspen trees autumn leaves autumn photo bear rocks fall foliage fall foliage image fall foliage photo fall leaves fall photo fall trees Georgia grand teton maple trees nature image nature photographer nature photography nature picture New Mexico photography West Virginia Fall is a season for color lovers.
Conservancy Talk
AUGUST 8, 2013
The Georgia Aquarium applied to import 18 beluga whales from Russia, and NOAA has declined the request. Animals Biodiversity Conservation Issues Environmental News Insects The Green Buzz The Nature Conservancy bats BBC News bee colonies bees beluga whales colony collapse disorder dolphins fish populations florida estuary fungicide georgia aquarium Hawaii hawaiian menus honeybees manatees MNN New York Times NOAA pelicans reef health Treehugger uk bats white nose syndrome
Conservancy Talk
OCTOBER 11, 2013
Georgia school cancels class because the weather is too nice. Animals Climate Change Environmental News Global Warming The Green Buzz United States Bloomberg daily news elephants fracking fracking ban France Georgia government shutdown green news Guardian NY Times school stink bugs Treehugger weather Wired Just another reason elephants are awesome. That and more, in today’s Green Buzz. School’s out! TreeHugger ). Like humans, elephants get the point of pointing. (
Conservancy Talk
JULY 24, 2013
The wealth of Chuck’s ecological and historical knowledge made this preserve in southern Georgia come to life. After decades of turpentine harvesting from the longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) and loblolly pine (Pinus taeda), plus altered land use for over a century, the Conservancy and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources partnered to create this woodland preserve in 2001 with the help from the Moody Family.
Environmental Economics
JUNE 2, 2016
Sometimes the answers come from unexpected places: The Georgia Council on Economic Education has named Morrow High’s Cary Hargett its 2016 Georgia Economic Teacher of the Year. On May 23, Hargett was recognized in front of the Georgia Council Board of Trustees and Executive Committee at the Annual Georgia Council Luncheon held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, where he received a plaque and a $1,000 prize. “Mr.
Conservancy Talk
AUGUST 15, 2013
Florida is suing Georgia over water. We’re buzzing over water wars, vegetarian fish and the greenest colleges in today’s green news. How do you save populations of “feed” fish from overfishing? Turn the carnivorous farmed fish who eat them into vegetarians, of course. Washington Post ). When you think of the military , do you think “environmentally friendly?” ” If not, you may want to think again. ( MNN ). Let the water wars begin. Bloomberg ).
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