By David Pendered A conservation leader formerly based in Savannah performed a significant role in establishing the new federal rule that’s to reduce plastic wastes in national parks and on all federal lands and waters. Paulita Bennett-Martin helped lobby for the planned reduction in her job as federal policy manager for Oceana. Bennett-Martin assumed the […]
Environment
Big oil, environmentalists endorsed Biden official who halted Okefenokee mineBy David Pendered June 4 — The proposed mine near the Okefenokee Swamp was delayed Friday by a Biden administrator who took office with support from interests as diverse as the National Audubon Society and a Republican senator who backs the Dakota Access Pipelines. In addition, following a meeting at the Pentagon Thursday with the […]
