Historic land deal halts mining project next to Okefenokee Swamp
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The move puts an immediate halt to a project that scientists and environmentalists had feared could irreparably damage North America’s largest blackwater swamp.

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

An alligator is seen in the Okefenokee Swamp on Mar. 18, 2024. A historic dealing protects the swamp from mining. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)