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Real Conservation by Burnet Maybank’s public power vision
Washington column reflecting on Senator Burnet Maybank of South Carolina and his advocacy for integrated river development. The piece highlights Maybank’s belief that government led development of rivers and watersheds yields social, environmental, and financial returns, citing Santee Cooper as a model and urging bold public conservation over private profit.
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