Programs

  • Legal Defense for Coastal Resources

    Filed Complaints related to several different alleged violations of state and federal laws adversly affecting the natural resources and public interest of coastal Georgia. Legal fees covered preparation, filing, and courtroom presentation of our cases defending Georgia's sandsharing system under the Shore Protection Act Georgia and the Clean Water Act Federal. Two other Cases entailed the protection of Cumberland Island National Seashore in compliance with the Seashore Act of 1972
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $30K

  • Climate Change Awareness Initiatives

    Promoted reduction of greenhouse gases that are the cause of climate change disruption that result in rising sea-level and increased flooding that threatens coastal Georgia. Hosted several public events that raised awareness about these issues and strengthened support for appropriate action by local, state, and federal government. Drafted and coordinated support for a resolution for action in support of implementing 100 clean energy in the City of Savannah, Georgia by 2035. Participated in collaborative meetings and co-hosted several public events on these issues
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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  • Public Engagement for Environmental Issues

    Communicated with public agencies in commenting on proposed permits for various projects affecting coastal Georgia natural resources. Prepared numerous letters to editors for publication in local and regional newspapers to raise public awareness about important issues affecting the region's quality of life and sustainability of development.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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