Center for a Sustainable Coast — St. Simons Island, Georgia

Defending Coastal Georgia's
environment and quality of life

Using science, media, and the law to advocate responsible decisions for the coast — from Right Whale protection to climate action to data center accountability.

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What We Believe

Core values and mission

The Center works to achieve a sustainable coast by safeguarding the environment to advance the quality of life and prosperity for all Georgians.

Our core belief is that a healthy environment is a fundamental right requiring the diligent enforcement of laws and objective, science-based resource management, while rejecting irresponsible actions that neglect environmental health and economic justice.

Beachfront at St. Simons Island

Recently Posted Articles & Commentary

Recent postings
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DNR dock rules threaten Georgia's marshlands
Op-Eds & Commentary
02
Struggling with the Meta-Crisis: Eliminating the myth of unlimited growth
Op-Eds & Commentary
03
List of published commentary, 2018 - August 2026
Op-Eds & Commentary
04
Systemic development policy framework is urgently needed
Op-Eds & Commentary
05
AI safeguards needed in reckless race
Op-Eds & Commentary
06
A systemic approach is essential for effective global control of AI
Op-Eds & Commentary
07
Datacenter disputes require factual clarification
Data Centers & AI
08
Analysis of datacenter turmoil overshadows the predicament of controlling AI.
Data Centers & AI
09
Datacenter Overheating Harms Must be Strictly Limited
Op-Eds & Commentary
10
Water quality worsening while Georgia water protection is shrinking
Coastal Policy & Development
11
Justified precautions must guide development
Op-Eds & Commentary
12
Letter to EPD opposing wastewater permit at Landing Road in McIntosh County
Op-Eds & Commentary
13
Brutally transactional culture of Big Tech and AI demands a political response
Op-Eds & Commentary
14
Sustainable Coast comments and recommendations on private dock rules submitted to DNR
Coastal Policy & Development
15
Morals, tech, political activity all intertwined
Op-Eds & Commentary
Latest Category Feed

Artificial Intelligence & Data Centers

The latest six links and articles filed under this topic appear here automatically.

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Rural health and environmental impacts of datacenters
Association of Health Care Journalists · Sep 25, 2026
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The trillion dollar AI gamble
MIT Technology Review · Sep 19, 2026
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Data center boom bring health hazards
Inside Climate News · Sep 11, 2026

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Published Commentary & Reports

Latest 15
01
DNR dock rules threaten Georgia's marshlands
Op-Eds & Commentary
02
Struggling with the Meta-Crisis: Eliminating the myth of unlimited growth
Op-Eds & Commentary
03
List of published commentary, 2018 - August 2026
Op-Eds & Commentary
04
Systemic development policy framework is urgently needed
Op-Eds & Commentary
05
AI safeguards needed in reckless race
Op-Eds & Commentary
06
A systemic approach is essential for effective global control of AI
Op-Eds & Commentary
07
Datacenter Overheating Harms Must be Strictly Limited
Op-Eds & Commentary
08
Justified precautions must guide development
Op-Eds & Commentary
09
Letter to EPD opposing wastewater permit at Landing Road in McIntosh County
Op-Eds & Commentary
10
Brutally transactional culture of Big Tech and AI demands a political response
Op-Eds & Commentary
11
Morals, tech, political activity all intertwined
Op-Eds & Commentary
12
Using natural gas is harmful and expensive
Op-Eds & Commentary
13
The moral & environmental consequences of economic growth
Op-Eds & Commentary
14
Using natural gas for datacenters: Environmentally reckless & systemically negligent
Op-Eds & Commentary
15
Watch David Kyler's TED Talk on Youtube
Op-Eds & Commentary
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