John Lanier

This week, as we mark the third anniversary of the launch of Drawdown Georgia, we are proud and excited to celebrate the remarkable changing landscape taking place on the climate front in Georgia. 

One way that governments work to understand climate change is by examining the social cost of carbon, which seeks to determine the economic damage that comes from emitting greenhouse gases into the..

Here we are at the second anniversary of the launch of the Drawdown Georgia movement centered around a list of 20 climate solutions for our state. It’s what we treat as the birthday of this..

What if several family foundations came together with a shared vision to jointly support a grant program for climate solutions and equity in Georgia? A new collaboration puts a fresh lens on the..

The earth is so big, it can be hard to imagine how sensitive our climate is to the greenhouse gas emissions we produce. The ground under our feet seems to extend out forever, as does the sky over our..

Black or white. On or off. A or B. Winner or loser. Mutually exclusive. These are all expressions we use to refer to the same idea - that sometimes a thing must be one way or another.

As Drawdown Georgia approaches the one-year anniversary of the launch of our state-specific roadmap for scaling climate solutions, I find myself looking back on where we were last fall.

At the time,..

I have a lengthy list of activities I enjoy watching but would not enjoy doing. High on that list is improv comedy, though I do love the foundational philosophy of the artform. The most important..

Worry not friends! We made it, in this blogternate reality, to the end of the decade. I’ll give you a moment to catch your breath, because I know that time travel can be disorienting. While you do..

I saw this incredibly touching video after it went viral a year or so ago. In it, a young colorblind boy named Jonathan puts on special glasses that allow him for the first time to see the colors he..

My wife takes her gift-giving very seriously. We are a Christian family, so the most important gifting holiday is Christmas for us. My wife starts accumulating stocking stuffers for our kids in the..