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We Asked Southerners: How Does Nature Make You Feel?

Sam Davis

Date Icon June 29, 2023

There’s something truly special about the natural world. Especially in the picturesque landscapes of North Carolina and Georgia. We wanted to discover deep connections that…

Where Can I Find Nature in My City?

Sam Davis

Date Icon June 22, 2023

Nature is sometimes hard to find in cities. But pockets of greenery exist. Finding nature in urban areas means seeking out these oases amidst city…

Embracing Freedom: 6 Ways to Honor the Juneteenth Spirit

Joi Jackson

Date Icon June 14, 2023

Juneteenth is a special day in American history. It recognizes the end of slavery and the fight for freedom and equality. Let’s learn about Juneteenth’s…

LGBTQ+ Pride, Respect, and Solidarity

Adel Alamo

Date Icon June 12, 2023

In 2023, state legislators have introduced nearly 500 pieces of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. This is a damning and dangerous point in our nation’s history. Many of…

How To Attract Birds: A Comprehensive Guide

Sam Davis

Date Icon June 6, 2023

Are you looking for ways to attract birds to your garden or backyard? You’ve come to the right place! In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn…

Supreme Court Narrows the Scope of the Clean Water Act

Lucia Ibarra

Date Icon June 1, 2023

On Thursday, May 25th, the Supreme Court voted to weaken the EPA’s ability to protect our nation’s critical wetlands and clean water. The Supreme Court’s…

Release: Mississippi State Covers Up Drax’s Toxic Legacy

Scot Quaranda

Date Icon May 30, 2023

Drax Wood Pellet Mill Pollutes Residents While Mississippi State Covers It Up Impacted community leaders and environmental justice organizations call on Biden Administration. The president…

What Are Old-Growth Forests and Where Can They Be Found?

Sam Davis

Date Icon May 23, 2023

There’s a lot of talk in the news and in conservation about mature and old-growth forests. You’ll sometimes see them abbreviated as MOG(F). But what…

7 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Sam Davis

Date Icon May 16, 2023

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a unique natural wonder in Southeastern Georgia. The Okefenokee Swamp is a 438,000-acre wetland. It straddles the Georgia–Florida line….

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