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UGA Students Press President Adams to Nix Coal

UGA students want Adams to retire the campus' coal fired steam plant.

With UGA set to resume burning coal in the next few weeks, members of the UGA Sierra Student Coalition are working on a Beyond Coal campaing. They are urging President Adams to transition UGA beyond coal by retiring the coal-fired steam plant on campus. Their goal is to protect public health and save the environment, said organizer Ali Blumenstock. 


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