{"id":20813,"date":"2020-12-13T21:27:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T02:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=20813"},"modified":"2020-12-13T21:27:12","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T02:27:12","slug":"drawdown-georgia-provides-georgia-specific-solutions-for-dealing-with-changing-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2020\/12\/drawdown-georgia-provides-georgia-specific-solutions-for-dealing-with-changing-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawdown Georgia provides Georgia-specific solutions for dealing with changing climate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to a recent article in the <em>Atlanta Journal-Constitution<\/em>, &#8220;In the spring of 2017, a boldly subtitled book became a national bestseller. \u201cDrawdown,\u201d wrote the authors, was \u201cthe most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming.\u201d The book has influenced communities, curriculum and conversations about climate change.&#8221; The Ray C. Anderson Foundation was inspired by the vision of the book and launched Drawdown Georgia in October 2017. This is a statewide effort to bring a local perspective to those climate solutions and reduce Georgia\u2019s carbon impact by one-third in 10 years. The group that worked on this project narrowed down the list of possible solutions to 20 that fit best with Georgia&#8217;s unique climate and landscape. You can read more about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/plan-for-climate-solutions-takes-georgia-specific-approach\/HFPLLYKDLVHZVLFYADZNSWYVHM\/?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot\">here<\/a> or can visit Drawdown Georgia at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drawdownga.org\/\">https:\/\/www.drawdownga.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/09\/Salt_marsh_Georgia_US1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/09\/Salt_marsh_Georgia_US1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/09\/Salt_marsh_Georgia_US1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/09\/Salt_marsh_Georgia_US1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/09\/Salt_marsh_Georgia_US1-184x138.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Source: Trish Hartmann, Commons Wikimedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, &#8220;In the spring of 2017, a boldly subtitled book became a national bestseller. \u201cDrawdown,\u201d wrote the authors, was \u201cthe most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming.\u201d The book has influenced communities, curriculum and conversations about climate change.&#8221; The Ray C. Anderson Foundation was inspired [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":4483,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20814,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20813\/revisions\/20814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}