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2 bills introduced Thu. to protect Okefenokee from mining

Two bills introduced Thursday to protect Okefenokee from mining

With an Alabama-based company seeking permits to open a titanium mine, Georgia legislators are looking for ways to protect the Okefenokee swamp.

WSAV-TV · 13h

2 House bills introduced to protect Okefenokee

Two bills have been introduced in the Georgia House with intentions of protecting the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from mining, the Georgia Rivers Network reported.

The Current · 12h

Lawmakers again propose to protect Okefenokee from mining

Georgia lawmakers have again introduced legislation to protect the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from mining on nearby Trail Ridge.

Georgia Recorder · 1d

Georgia House lawmakers float bipartisan bill to protect Okefenokee Swamp from new mining efforts

Georgia lawmakers file bills designed to protect the Okefenokee Swamp, Trail Ridge from mining threats. Bills would ban, place moratorium.

Macon Telegraph on MSN11d

Former head of Fish and Wildlife Service goes to bat for Okefenokee in Georgia

The former director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently urged Gov. Brian Kemp to block a proposed mine near ...

50mon MSN

From the mountains to the coast: What are Georgia's highest and lowest points?

Looking for a memorable view? You can have fun and snap pictures at Georgia's highest and lowest elevation points. Where are ...

Longview News-Journal1mon

Mining company says Okefenokee expansion doesn't change plans

(The Center Square) – The expansion of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge does not affect a company's plans to mine there. Twin Pines Minerals confirmed it was still pursuing the project ...

Thomasville Times-Enterprise1mon

Protect the Okefenokee from mining

Kudos to Dick Yarbrough for his outstanding editorial about the Okefenokee Swamp and the dangerous threat posed to it by mining. Several of his points bear repeating. First, he indicates that ...

Technique10d

Okefenokee Expansion

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, encompassing more than 400,000 acres between the border of Georgia and Florida, is a ...

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