Category Archives: clean water

After the rains

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Katherine Helms Cummings

The Friday Photo A weekly photo inspired by art, community and spontaneity May 10, 2013 Rivers and streams are full, and the grass is green again.     

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Why the Georgia EPD is toothless

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Katherine Helms Cummings

This week started with Mary Landers at the Savannah Morning News reporting that employees at King American Finishing (KAF) were told to drink bottled water at work for the past six months. Tests of two wells at the company’s textile and … Continue reading →

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‘Tis but a scratch

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Katherine Helms Cummings

Five years ago there were 10 EMCs backing Dean Alford’s Plant Washington coal project. Now Alford has announced that there aren’t any EMCs left in the group, EMCs that had originally announced that they would own, operate, and buy power … Continue reading →

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