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Use your voice to demand change for the things you care about. Whether you send email to your Senator, vote in an election, clean up your neighborhood, or talk to your children about human rights, you are making a difference.
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 | UPDATE: Dynegy Hearing rescheduled for June 3 |
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| | May 7, 2008 -- GreenLaw attorneys, representing Friends of the Chattahoochee and the Sierra Club, will present the case on June 3rd at 9:30am against the air pollution permit granted for the coal-fired power plant in Early County. Please mark your calendars and attend if at all possible.
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 | ALERT: Transit Planning Board Meetings - Apr 15-16 |
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| | Apr 12, 2008 -- Make your thoughts about transit known!!! With a good plan we will be in a much better position when funding actually happens. You are encouraged to take an online survey whether or not you can attend one of the upcoming public meetings. For more information, see:
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| [GA SIERRAN} Challenge to Coal-Fired Power Plant Moves to Superior Court |
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| | Mar 11, 2008 -- On February 11 environmental groups took the next steps to protect Georgians from the harmful air and global warming pollution that would be emitted by Dynegy's proposed Longleaf coal-fired power plant.
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| {GA SIERRAN} General Assembly Takes Up Important Issues |
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| | Mar 11, 2008 -- The 2008 Session of the General Assembly started on January 14, and issues of interest to environmentalists and conservationists are among the most important under consideration this year. Make a difference with a quick phone call or email to a legislator's office.
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| {GA SIERRAN} Mountaintown - Wild Place Needs Protection |
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| | Mar 11, 2008 -- Take action: call or write Rep. Nathan Deal and tell him you support HR4092, the "Mountaintown Scenic Area Act of 2007."
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| Legislative Tracker |
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Legislation Tracker - a summary of legislation before the Georgia General Assembly. Use our interactive tracker to follow the bills that could affect Georgia's environment.
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| Georgia Legislative Report |
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For details on state environmental issues before the Georgia General Assembly in Atlanta, subscribe to the Georgia Legislative Report newsletter. To receive the newsletter by postal mail, click here to subscribe OR call the Chapter Office (404-607-1262 Ext 221)
to request that you be added to the mailing list.
We provide this newsletter as a service to the public at no charge, but we sure could use some financial support to help us with our production and mailing costs. If you would like to make a donation, please send a check made out to "Georgia Chapter, Sierra Club" and mail to:
Georgia Sierra Club
1401 Peachtree Street, NE
Suite 345
Atlanta, GA 30309-3034 |
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| Legislative Links |
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Please call your House Representatives and Senators,
now. You can get their phone & fax numbers and addresses from the
following websites:
For more information, contact Legislative Chair Mark Woodall at markwoodall@alltel.net
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Act Now: Sign up for our free Action Network and make your voice heard on the issues! Details... |
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Want to volunteer for the Sierra Club, but aren’t sure how to start? Sierra Club 101 can tell you how. You can:
- Distribute literature and talk to your neighbor
- Find creative ways to protest pollution
- Take your child to a political rally
- Lead a hike through a field of wildflowers
- Take a leadership role in your local Group or in a campaign
There are many opportunities to get involved in the Sierra Club. Visit our Jobs/Volunteers page for new opportunities. OR learn about them at the next Sierra Club 101 meeting in Atlanta. OR take the online tour right now! |
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Zoomer is here! Use Zoomer to zoom in on useful tips and news about the environment in your neighborhood. Find out where to take old paint cans. Check out the day's pollen count. Learn about local wildlife. Get the scoop - it's free! Details... |
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