Environment Georgia

This Earth Day, your gift can have twice the impact for wild forests like the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. Donate before midnight to get your gift matched, up to $50,000 nationwide.

Double your impact for forests this Earth Day Make an Earth Day donation before midnight on April 22 and your gift will be matched, up to $50,000 nationwide.

Tell the Forest Service to keep our national forests wild. Adding your name will help save our wild forests like the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest.

Tell the Forest Service: Keep our national forests wild You can help save towering trees. Be a guardian for our national forests: Add your name now.

Now, researchers have found more evidence that the Okefenokee is linked to the aquifer and that drawing water from the aquifer would effectively draw water from the swamp.

UGA researchers find more evidence that mining would harm Okefenokee - The Current New research from University of Georgia scientists has found evidence that the Okefenokee Swamp is linked to the Upper Floridian Aquifer, suggesting that mining in the area could harm the swamp's ecosystem.

Join us this Friday (1/23/26) at noon to learn more about Georgia’s efforts to reduce PFAS in drinking water and what you can do in your home to reduce toxic ‘forever chemicals.’ Register today: https://environmentamerica.org/georgia/events/no-toxics-on-tap/

Will you be a guardian for Georgia's forests this Giving Tuesday? If you give before midnight, your donation to help defend our forests will be matched, up to $50,000 nationwide.

This Giving Tuesday, be a guardian for our forests 45 million acres of national forests are on the chopping block. Double your impact for the forests when you give before midnight on Giving Tuesday.

Our national forests are on the chopping block - 45 million acres could be opened to logging, including parts of the Chattahoochee National Forest. Congress could permanently protect these forests. Tell your U.S. House rep.: Save our wild forests.

Tell your U.S. House representative to protect millions of acres of wild forest Defend 45 million acres of wild forest.

The whales are back in town! North Atlantic right whales spotted off the coast of Georgia a little early:

The whales are back in town! North Atlantic Right Whales have been spotted off the coast of Georgia

We delivered over 23,000 petitions and 300 coloring pages (works of kid art!) to Gov. Kemp urging him to permanently protect the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge from mining threats. Thanks to all you nature lovers who helped us get to so many thousands of signatures--let's protect the Okefenokee for good!

Neonicotinoid pesticides attack a bee’s nervous system, causing uncontrolled shaking, paralysis and death. And with the simple click of the mouse, Amazon will deliver a shipment of these devastating chemicals in the next day. Tell Amazon to stop selling bee-killing pesticides:

Call on Amazon to stop selling bee-killing pesticides Bee populations are plummeting, but Amazon could help.

Logging could soon start tearing down 45 million acres of national forest, including parts of the Chattahoochee National Forest right here in Georgia. You have less than 3 weeks to speak up for our forests. Add your name.

Tell the Forest Service: Don't put millions of acres of roadless forests on the chopping block 45 million acres of national forests could be opened to road-building, logging and mining. And we only have three weeks to gather public comments.

Neonicotinoid pesticides attack bees’ brains, killing some bees outright while leaving others helplessly paralyzed or uncontrollably shaking. Target is selling these bee-killing pesticides. Take action to help convince Target to save the bees:

Tell Target: Stop selling bee-killing neonic pesticides As a major retailer, Target can set an example in bee conservation by halting the sale of neonicotinoid pesticides.

Some good news as we close out Earth Month--Thanks to former Gov. Sonny Perdue for supporting the Okefenokee!

Sonny Perdue backs Okefenokee’s UNESCO bid, urges Trump admin to support University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue is urging President Donald Trump to support the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge's big for World Heritage listing.