Source: David Pendered, SAPORTA REPORT, 6/28/20


The handling of coal ash and livestock manure, when it is a byproduct of factory farming of cows, pigs and chickens, are among the environmental issues that may emerge on this year’s campaign trail, now that the focus on state lawmakers has shifted from lawmaking to campaigning. The first warning shot of plans to continue the coal ash battle was sent June 26 by Jennette Gayer, director of Environment Georgia and chair of the Georgia Water Coalition’s coal ash committee. A longer statement from Garland contained this observation:

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