--- title: Drawdown Georgia Stories & Studies | Zoe Rinker description: Zoe Rinker is a Savannah, Georgia, native and Executive Director of the Savannah Tree Foundation, a 501(c)(3) whose purpose is to protect and grow Chatham County’s urban forest through tree planting, community engagement, and advocacy. --- [![Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/drawdown-ga-big-small-color.svg "Drawdown Georgia")](https://www.drawdownga.org/) [![Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/drawndown-ga-logo-bg.svg "Drawdown Georgia")](https://www.drawdownga.org/) ![search\_icon](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/search.svg "search_icon") ![Accessibility](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/helper-logo.png) X Font Resize A- A+ Reset font size Contrast Choose color black white green blue red orange yellow navi Highlight Links Reset - Solutions - [Overview](https://www.drawdownga.org/solutions/) - [Electricity](https://www.drawdownga.org/solutions/electricity/) - 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