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| Coastal Marsh |
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Goal: To protect the coastal marshes and estuaries, and to prevent
development and road building on the Marsh Hammocks along Georgia Coast. |
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| Cumberland Island |
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Goal: To work with the island residents to ensure maximum protection for the Island beaches and wilderness areas while ensuring walking access to all of the island. |
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| Federal Public Lands |
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Goal: Our public lands should be maintained for the benefit of our children and many more generations into the future. We have a
responsibility to protect and restore our public lands as habitats for endangered species and reservoirs of biological diversity. In order to do this we must reduce mining, timbering and grazing on our public lands and help the surrounding communities transition from extraction economies to restoration economies. |
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| Forest Issues |
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Goal: To end commercial logging on the Chattahoochee National Forest and protect the remaining wilderness areas from road building and exploitation. To promote congressional designation of new wilderness areas, national recreation areas, and wild and scenic river designations. |
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| Historical Places & Archeological Sites |
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| Nuclear Waste |
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Goal: To promote the reduced dependency on nuclear energy until such time as a safe system is developed for handling and storage of residual waste.
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| Okefenokee Swamp |
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Goal: To remain a watchdog to prevent mining on Trail Ridge and to assist with purchase of DuPont land interests so that the National Wildlife Refuge can include high ground for wildlife survival. |
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| Rivers |
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Goal: Encourage all Georgians to value our rivers and support public and private efforts to reduce pollution, protect river corridors and restore our rivers and streams to natural standards. |
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| State Lands / Stone Mtn / Jekyll |
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Goal: To protect Georgia's inportant wildlands and wildlife habitats on all state-owned lands. At Stone Mountain, our goal is to strengthen the protections for existing natural areas and to increase public awareness and involvement in efforts to protect one of Georgia's greatest natural wonders. |
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| Tidelands Conservation Committee |
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Goal: To engage Sierra Club members in protecting coastal marshland with legislative, legal, scientific, technical, communications and advocacy techniques.
Contact: Mark Mosely at msmosely@aol.com or (912)-399-0794. |
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