by christian | Mar 8, 2024 | Democracy, Energy & Climate, Press & Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8th, 2024 Atlanta, GA: This week, Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger canceled the fall elections for the state’s Public Service Commission. This decision comes after the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the current election...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Mar 4, 2024 | Press & Media, Uncategorized
League of Conservation Voters Releases National Environmental Scorecard For Georgia’s Delegation Atlanta, GA – Last week, Georgia Conservation Voters (GCV) released the Georgia delegation’s scores for the League of Conservation Voters’ 2023 National Environmental...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jan 22, 2024 | Federal Updates, Legislative, Uncategorized
When I was a child, I remember the long, dark drive my parents would make to my grandparent’s old country house in South Georgia. The roads seemed to go on for miles with fields of green, dirt and shrubs. The worst words I could hear were, “Let’s go you guys,...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Nov 28, 2023 | Democracy, Federal Updates, Press & Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BREAKING: Federal Court Rules Against Georgia Voters in Georgia Secretary of State’s Appeal of PSC Elections Atlanta, GA – November 28th, 2023 — Georgia Conservation Voters (GCV) announces its strong opposition to the recent federal appeals...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Aug 29, 2023 | Energy & Climate, Federal Updates
Written by Brionté McCorkle July delivered the world’s hottest day on record, and Georgians are feeling the impacts of the climate crisis more than ever before — it’s clearly at our doorstep. But despite the alarm prompted by an unbearably hot summer, this August, we...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jul 28, 2023 | Environmental Justice, Press & Media, Water
Environmental and Social Justice Groups Call On DeKalb County to Follow State Regulations for Water Protection ATLANTA — Local environmental and social justice organizations call on the DeKalb County Soil and Water Conservation District to protect the South River and...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jun 15, 2023 | Elections, Press & Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Kyra Madunich-Arevalo, kmadunich@lcv.org, 909-767-9743 Kristi Johnston, kristi.johnston@nextgenamerica.org Denis Dison, ddison@nrdc.org Kevin Harris, kevin.harris@sierraclub.org Leading Environmental and Climate Organizations Endorse...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jun 14, 2023 | Energy & Climate, Press & Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Eden Alem, eden@climatepower.us Trump Vows to Gut Georgia’s EV Sector, Killing Thousands of Clean Energy Jobs in the Nation’s EV Capital WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Donald Trump faces a slew of criminal investigations and indictments, he’s...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jun 9, 2023 | Democracy, Press & Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2023 Contact: Alexis Greenblatt, Georgia Conservation Voters, alexis@gcvoters.org, 678-242-9644; Brionté McCorkle can be reached at brionte@gcvoters.org or 478-919-5326. Georgia Conservation Voters Celebrates the US Supreme Court’s...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
The newly formed People’s Campaign to Stop Cop City brings together environmental groups, communities of faith, and social justice groups to join the movement to Stop Cop City. Press Contacts: Tim Franzen 404-414-5521, Marcus Coleman 404-964-1223 ...