by Georgia Conservation Voters | Mar 2, 2020 | Effective Government, Energy & Climate, Environmental Justice
The second half of the Georgia General Assembly’s legislative session began on January 13. It’s been a busy session and crossover day, the day when bills need to be sent to the second chamber, is rapidly approaching on March 12. For reference, bills that are not sent...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Mar 2, 2020 | Effective Government, Elections, Energy & Climate, Environmental Justice, Uncategorized
The introduction of the Green New Deal in Congress has been a divisive issue, at a minimum. In Georgia, this has culminated with the introduction of HR 843 in the House, a resolution that takes aim at the Green New Deal and, by extension, environmental policies. What...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jan 31, 2020 | Democracy, Effective Government, Elections, Energy & Climate, Environmental Justice
Every ten years, the U.S. government issues a census survey to collect information about the American population. The information that is collected is used for two critical purposes: 1. More than $1.5 trillion in federal funding is distributed to state and local...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jan 30, 2020 | Environmental Justice
Sixty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. helped change the country when he spoke out against the racial injustices that African Americans faced, nearly a century after the end of slavery and the American Civil War. Today, every child growing up in the United States...
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