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For coastal Chatham County, it means thinking about everything from solar panels on government buildings to daycare access, because a.. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/how-chatham-county-built-a-resilience-program-that-puts-people-first) - [Read More 22 Jul ![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/Woman%20charging%20EV%20looking%20at%20cell%20phone-1.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Transportation What Are the Benefits of Switching to an Electric Vehicle in Georgia? Georgia has become one of the country's biggest hubs for electric vehicle manufacturing, and more Georgians are getting behind the wheel of an EV every year. If you're weighing a switch from a.. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/what-are-the-benefits-of-switching-to-an-electric-vehicle-in-georgia) - [Read More 17 Dec ![screenshot of interview with Dr. Preeti Jaggi](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/Preeti%20Jaggi%20screenshot.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Transportation Beyond Carbon Research Dr. Preeti Jaggi on Children’s Health, Clean Air, and the Power of Collective Action Locally focused, cross-disciplinary climate action is crucial to advancing meaningful solutions across Georgia. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/dr.-preeti-jaggi-on-childrens-health-clean-air-and-the-power-of-collective-action) - [Read More 19 Feb ![a man plugging in his electric vehicle](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/Black%20man%20charging%20EV.jpeg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Transportation Charging Ahead: Georgia Businesses Investing in EV Infrastructure The transportation sector is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in Georgia, so making the switch to energy-efficient and electric vehicles (EVs) represents a key climate solution for our.. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/charging-ahead-georgia-businesses-investing-in-ev-infrastructure) - [Read More 20 Nov ![Screenshot of John Devine and Eriqah Vincent](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/John%20Devine%20screenshot.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Transportation People John Devine on Alternative Transportation: A Climate Digest Interview Riding a bike can make you feel like a kid again - and if you commute on your bike, or use other forms of alternative transportation to get where you’re going - it can help reduce carbon emissions in.. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/john-devine-on-alternative-transportation-a-climate-digest-interview) - [Read More 13 Nov ![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/Clayton%20County%20students%20pose%20with%20electric%20school%20bus.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Transportation Beyond Carbon Electric School Buses Drive Progress on Climate Solutions in Georgia Electrifying transportation in Georgia is a powerful climate solution, and the benefits of upgrading to electric school buses go beyond carbon. 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What is the truth behind some of the misconceptions.. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/dory-larsen-on-electric-vehicles-a-georgia-climate-digest-interview) - [Read More 14 Mar ![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/Coastal%20Wetlands%20Webinar%20graphic.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Food & Agriculture Land Sinks Transportation Beyond Carbon DDGA News Announcing the 2024 Drawdown Georgia Webinar Series How can we ensure that the clean energy revolution benefits all Georgians, in particular those from previously disinvested communities?  *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/announcing-the-2024-drawdown-georgia-webinar-series) - [Read More 14 Feb ![ev battery charging](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/EV%20battery%20charging.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Transportation How Far Can You Drive an Electric Car Before Recharging? Switching from gas-powered to electric vehicles is a key climate solution for Georgia, and it’s one that is scaling rapidly. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/how-far-can-you-drive-an-electric-car-before-recharging) - [Read More 24 Jan ![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/Electric%20School%20Buses%20charging.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Transportation Funding for Electric School Buses Benefits Georgia Schools and Industry Electric school buses - many of which are manufactured right here in Georgia by Blue Bird Corporation - have an important role to play in accelerating the state’s progress toward a net zero emissions.. *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Grant Blankenship](https://blog.drawdownga.org/funding-for-electric-school-buses-benefits-georgia-schools-and-industry) - [Read More 27 Dec ![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/Drawdown%20Georgia-%20Equity%20Drawdown%20Georgia.jpg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Food & Agriculture Transportation Buildings & Materials Beyond Carbon Recycling How-Tos, a Climate Solutions Game + More: Top Blogs of 2023 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.  *![Author](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Author_Green.png)* Drawdown Georgia](https://blog.drawdownga.org/recycling-how-tos-a-climate-solutions-game-more-top-blogs-of-2023) - [Read More 27 Sep ![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/African%20American%20large%20scale%20solar%20technician.jpeg) *![](https://blog.drawdownga.org/hubfs/DD_Oct20/Tag_Green.png)* Electricity Transportation Beyond Carbon Georgia's Journey Towards a Just, Green Economy The clean energy economy is booming in Georgia, offering immense economic opportunities for our state. 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