Georgia Environment

Yamaha Donates Boats to Georgia Department of Natural Resources

News Summary Yamaha U.S. Marine has donated three G3 boats to the Georgia DNR to enhance their operational capabilities. These…

1 month ago

Georgia Legalizes Human Composting for Eco-Friendly Burials

News Summary Governor Brian Kemp has signed a new law making human composting, also known as terramation, legal in Georgia…

1 month ago

Georgia Power Advances Controversial Power Line Project

News Summary Georgia Power has decided to proceed with the installation of high-voltage power lines in the historic Howell Station…

1 month ago

Georgia Enacts Law Protecting Pesticide Manufacturers

News Summary Georgia has passed a law that shields pesticide manufacturers from lawsuits related to warnings about their products. This…

1 month ago

Georgia Power Begins Construction on Major Battery Storage Projects

News Summary Georgia Power has initiated construction on new battery energy storage systems totaling 765 megawatts across four counties in…

1 month ago

Georgia Senators Oppose Cuts to Clean Energy Funding

News Summary Georgia's U.S. senators, Warnock and Ossoff, are fighting proposed budget cuts to the Inflation Reduction Act that threaten…

1 month ago

Georgia Power Begins Construction of New Battery Energy Storage Systems

News Summary Georgia Power has started building 765 megawatts of new battery energy storage systems across Georgia to meet electricity…

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Georgia Governor Signs Relief Bills for Hurricane-Affected Farmers

News Summary Governor Brian Kemp has signed two crucial relief recovery bills aimed at aiding farmers and timber producers impacted…

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Hyundai Fined for Industrial Wastewater Violations in Georgia

News Summary Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant faces a $30,000 fine from the Georgia Environmental Protection Agency for discharging industrial wastewater…

1 month ago

Georgia-Pacific Announces Closure of Emporia Plywood Mill

News Summary Georgia-Pacific has declared the permanent closure of its plywood mill in Emporia, impacting around 550 employees. The decision…

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