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Drawdown Georgia We’re bringing climate solutions home.

WebIf we get this right, we can cut Georgia’s carbon impact by 57% in 2030 compared to 2005 levels, from 156 megatons (MT) of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) to 67 MT. This is …

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Breathing Easy: How EVs Improve Public Health in Georgia

WebMore specifically, the benefits include: $22.4 billion in public health benefits. 2,030 fewer premature deaths. 59,200 fewer asthma attacks. 290,000 fewer lost …

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How the Justice40 Initiative Affects Equity and Climate Solutions

WebA few days after taking office in January 2020, President Biden signed Executive Order 14008. This order established the Justice40 Initiative, which sets a goal …

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A Case Study from the State of Georgia

WebResearch A Case Study from the State of Georgia. A description of the research that underpins Drawdown Georgia and led to the identification of the 20 high-impact climate …

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Funding for Electric School Buses Benefits Georgia Schools and …

WebNew Federal Funding for Alternative Fuel School Buses. The Environmental Protection Agency has released the second round of federal funds, a total of $1 billion, …

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Growing Climate-Smart Agriculture in Southeast Georgia

WebThe Climate Smart Farmer Program (CSFP) will prepare Black and Brown farmers from Southeast Georgia with the adaptation and mitigation tools that build …

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Drawdown Georgia Business Compact

WebIntroducing the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact. Georgia businesses are taking action on climate. As the one year anniversary of Drawdown Georgia approaches, we’re …

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Building a Biophilic Movement: Three Examples of Biophilic Urban …

WebOn a societal level, biophilic urban spaces are ones that are climate positive, sustainable, promote health and wellness, and connect us to nature. Below are three …

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Good Life Family Health Fest

WebAn event for the whole family, hosted by Veggie & Soul, Healthy Life Albany and SOWEGA Rising, the healthfest will promote lifestyle medicine by empowering you to learn about …

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Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Info Session

WebThis two-staged grant program provides funding of $250 million for noncompetitive planning grants ($3M to each state to develop a Climate Pollution Reduction Plan), and $4.6 …

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Environmental Health and Climate Protection Conference

WebJoin us for Georgia’s first Environmental Health and Climate Protection Conference that brings together community leaders, concerned citizens, elected officials, and industry …

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Carroll County NAACP Environmental Climate Justice Event

WebCarroll County NAACP Environmental Climate Justice Event. Inaugural event to highlight resources and support for the local community in the areas of sustainable …

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Spelman College Climate Justice Symposium – Equity for Every …

WebThis year’s annual Climate Change Symposium, is themed “Climate Justice.” Network with leaders, experts, advocates, and policymakers to explore the vital intersection of climate …

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K-12 Climate Education: Climate Solutions That Go Beyond Carbon

WebThis webinar explores the many ways in which educators and students in our state are addressing our changing climate in the classroom. Moderated by nationally-recognized …

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Local Strategies to Improve Access to Energy Efficiency Programs

WebJoin Aron Hall from the Athens-Clarke County Sustainability Office and Alicia Brown with the City of Savannah Office of Sustainability to discuss how they are …

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