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{wrdw.com} "Clean energy" Georgia income tax credits now available
Georgia residential consumers and business owners are now eligible for a Georgia income tax credit for installing certain "clean energy property".
link: http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/22768854.html
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Judge Halts First Coal-Fired Power Plant Proposed in over Twenty Years in Georgia
Judge Moore issued a decision effectively halting construction of the first coal-fired power plant proposed in GA in over 20 years.
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=739
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REMINDER: {atlantapressclub.org} APC Primary Election Debate Series
The Atlanta Press Club announces the 2008 Primary Election Debate Series, airing live state-wide.
link: http://www.atlantapressclub.org/events/event.php?id=131
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ALERT: Georgia Sierra Club Endorsements Online
A list of Georgia Sierra Club endorsed candidates for the upcoming GA Primary Election (Jul 15) has been posted online.
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=738
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REMINDER: Enter the 2nd Annual Paddlesport contest!
Enter the Sierra Club's 2nd Annual Paddlesport contest to win great prizes! Deadline: June 30.
link: http://action.sierraclub.org/paddlecontest
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REMINDER: You're Invited! 25th Anniversary Gala - Jun 28
Join us for our 25th Anniversary Gala evening at Park Tavern in Atlanta! UPDATE: You can now order tickets online at http://georgia.sierraclub.org/gala/tickets.html
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/gala/
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Sierra Club Endorses Obama for President
On June 19, the Sierra Club and United Steelworkers jointly endorsed Barack Obama as the change America needs.
link: http://www.sierraclub.org/pressroom/releases/pr2008-06-19.asp
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{savannahnow.com} Environmentalists seek new panel to safeguard Savannah River
Steve Willis, Coastal Group chair, is concerned that projects on the Savannah River aren't dealt with in a holistic fashion.
link: http://savannahnow.com/node/516797
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REMINDER: Sea Kayak Safety and Rescue Course - Jun 21
Sign up today for a sea kayak safety and rescue course to be held June 21, 2008 at Lake Chapman. Enrollment is limited, so act fast!
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=730
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REMINDER: ALERT: "Stop the Coal Rush" - Jun 17-18
Learn how to stop dirty coal from coming to your backyard: Attend the next coal activist night (Atlanta: June 17; Cobb Co. June 18).
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=732
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{ajc.com} Gas prices prompt Perdue to support transit plan
Gov. Sonny Perdue said the state should help fund operations of a commuter rail line.
link: http://www.ajc.com/search/content/metro/stories/2008/06/12/perdue_transit_plan.html
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{atlantapressclub.org} APC Primary Election Debate Series
The Atlanta Press Club announces the 2008 Primary Election Debate Series, airing live state-wide.
link: http://www.atlantapressclub.org/events/event.php?id=131
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Enter the 2nd Annual Paddlesport contest!
Enter the Sierra Club's 2nd Annual Paddlesport contest to win great prizes! Deadline: June 30.
link: http://action.sierraclub.org/paddlecontest
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ALERT: "Stop the Coal Rush" - Jun 17-18
Learn how to stop dirty coal from coming to your backyard: Attend the next coal activist night (Atlanta: June 17; Cobb Co. June 18).
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=732
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REMINDER: Book Signing: S. David Freeman - Jun 11
S. David Freeman's new book, "Winning Our Energy Independence", on alternative energy. Book signing: Jun 11, 7pm, Carter Center Auditorium, Atlanta.
link: http://www.thegreencowboy.com/
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REMINDER: UPDATE: Dynegy Hearing rescheduled for June 3
Attorneys representing the Sierra Club will present the case on June 3rd at 9:30am against the air pollution permit granted for the Early County power plant.
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=717
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Book Signing: S. David Freeman - Jun 11
S. David Freeman's new book, "Winning Our Energy Independence", on alternative energy. Book signing: Jun 11, 7pm, Carter Center Auditorium, Atlanta.
link: http://www.thegreencowboy.com/
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Sea Kayak Safety and Rescue Course - Jun 21
Sign up today for a sea kayak safety and rescue course to be held June 21, 2008 at Lake Chapman. Enrollment is limited, so act fast!
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=730
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Save Money and Increase Your Gas Mileage!
Learn how to save money at the pump with our gas-saving tips -- and learn about a better US energy policy.
link: http://www.sierraclub.org/gasprices/index.asp
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New Georgia Sierran articles are now online!
Read select feature articles from the latest issue of the Georgia Sierran.
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/nltr/
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You're Invited! 25th Anniversary Gala - Jun 28
Join us for our 25th Anniversary Gala evening at Park Tavern in Atlanta! UPDATE: You can now order tickets online at http://georgia.sierraclub.org/gala/tickets.html
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/gala/
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UPDATE: Dynegy Hearing rescheduled for June 3
Attorneys representing the Sierra Club will present the case on June 3rd at 9:30am against the air pollution permit granted for the Early County power plant.
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/alert.asp?r=717
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Join the Sierra Club!
One of the easiest ways to become an activist is to join the Sierra Club, or make a donation. You can get a Sierra Club membership online right now! When you join or give to the Sierra Club you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you are helping to preserve irreplaceable wildlands, save endangered and threatened wildlife, and protect this fragile environment we call home. You can be sure that your voice will be heard through congressional lobbying and grassroots action on the environmental issues that matter to you most.
link: http://georgia.sierraclub.org/mbrshp/
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