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Swap Shop at UGA: Turning Trash to Treasure

Picture a mountain of discarded material, towering as big as the University of Georgia’s ...

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Carrots at Athens Farmers Market. (Photo: Kate Moore).

Tackling Food Waste With Farmers Markets

  Grocery stores play a significant role in the staggering amount of food waste ...

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The Atlanta Watershed Learning Network Office Building in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Shannon Leftwich).

How AWLN is Changing Atlanta Communities One Watershed at a Time

The Atlanta Watershed Learning Network is a program that promotes environmental change through the ...

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Putting Pieces Back Together: Breaking Stigma of Men’s Mental Health

  When Cale Ledford was a junior in college, he decided to seek out ...

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Bikers compete in the Women’s Pro-am race. Photo: Seth Manus. Photos by Seth Manus

Speed, Thrills and Community Spirit: Inside Athens’ Twilight Criterium

As the sun slips behind rooftops, cyclists perform their last-minute rituals: checking tire pressures, ...

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Trash litters the side of an Athens-Clarke County road, highlighting the issue of litter and waste management along roadways. (Photo/Harper Lawson)

From Roadsides to Oceans: How an App is Making Waves in Litter Abatement

  Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful (KACCB), a local 501c3 nonprofit organization, is at the ...

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Michael Webster’s work, “White Walled Fountain,” is shown in the exhibit “Rescue: Waste and Redemption,” at the Lyndon House Arts Center on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Webster was one of 22 artists selected to be in the show. (Photo/Nava Rawls)

Lyndon House Art Exhibit Promotes Reducing Environmental Waste

In a gallery room in the Lyndon House Arts Center, piles of trash currently ...

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Dogs play at Dudley Park in Athens, Georgia. (Photo/Abbey Brantley)

How Athens Takes on Water Pollution through Pet Waste Stations

As dogs play in Athens, their unattended waste poses an unsuspecting threat to the ...

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Meeting Families Where They Are: Athens Area Diaper Bank Gets Distribution Van

Erin Campbell remembers feeling angry, sad and frustrated a decade ago after reading a ...

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A look at the four books challenged at the Oconee County Library.

Librarians, Experts: Book Challenges Across Northeast Georgia Can Disrupt Understanding of LGBTQIA+ Community

A trip to the library, for many children, can mean an introduction to a ...

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Drawing Hope to Change the Narrative of HIV and AIDS

  AnnieRay Magsalin, the Director of Operations of Live Forward, has heard all the ...

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Rivers Alive volunteers carry a trash can out of a runoff creek in Milledgeville, Georgia on Friday, March 29, 2024. Rivers Alive is an environmental cleanup program dedicated to combat pollution in Georgia waterways. (Photo/Seth Manus)

Cleaning Up North Georgia’s Rivers: Rivers Alive Leads the Charge Against Waterway Pollution

North Georgia rivers are contaminated; however, just as people pollute waters, a group of ...

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