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“Just throw it away.” How often have you heard that old chestnut? And just where, exactly, is “away”? Surely not within throwing distance. 

Energy-efficient retrofits are an important climate solution for Georgia. Why?

In 2023, you wanted to learn more about climate impacts and solutions, how we’re working to make it work for everyone, and the people behind it all. 

You probably already know that recycling is good for the environment because it means sending less waste to landfills. But did you also know that recycling benefits our climate and our economy, too?

Implementing small-scale climate solutions is one of the best ways to improve our environment. By taking steps in our local communities and public spaces, there is an opportunity to influence..

Drawdown Georgia researchers are keenly aware of the organic connections that can exist Beyond Carbon and between scaling climate solutions, creating jobs, and advancing racial and economic equity in..

Athens Land Trust is a recipient of the inaugural Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity grants, awarded in December 2022 for their ground-breaking work advancing energy efficiency and equity in..

Events, by their very nature, will always have some element of waste. Making something from nothing, and involving crowds of people will always create by-products.

What do you think were the top blog posts of 2022 for the Drawdown Georgia Blog?

Are you wondering how the Inflation Reduction Act supports investments in household energy efficiency? Learn more in this article.

Did you know that increasing recycling at the household and community level is a key climate solution for Georgia?

Just because you live in an apartment doesn’t mean you can’t make energy efficiency upgrades to your space.