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Drawdown Georgia Now Accepting Research Grant Proposals for Tracking Climate Change in Georgia
On behalf of Drawdown Georgia, we are pleased to announce the availability of research grants to examine the adoption and use of high-impact climate solutions in Georgia. This solicitation invites faculty and research associates from Georgia universities and colleges to submit proposals to track climate solutions around the state.
Read MoreUpcoming Webinar: How Willing are Consumers to Electrify Their Homes in Georgia?
Climate change goals cannot be met without electrifying large segments of the energy economy. This talk will discuss three key electrification technologies: electric vehicles, rooftop solar, and heat pumps. By examining the results of a survey of 1,800 adults living in Georgia, we describe how adopters, nonadopters, and co-adopters of these technologies differ. We also use a two-step decision model to explain the willingness of households to invest in them in the future, with or without additional subsidies.
Read MoreBrightening our Corner Newsletter - February 2023
The Ray C. Anderson Foundation's quarterly newsletter features stories from our key funding initiatives: Drawdown Georgia, the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech, The Ray and the Biomimicry Institute. This edition also has highlights from our Return to RayDay.
Read MoreClimate Solutions That Go Beyond Carbon: Georgia’s Energy Future in Focus
A Drawdown Georgia Webinar
A deep dive into the impacts the recently completed 2022 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and the subsequent Rate Case will have on consumers, greenhouse gas emissions, and equity in Georgia
Read MoreGIPL Green Team Summit 2023
Georgia Interfaith Power & Light (GIPL) is holding their annual Green Team Summit on Saturday, February 26, 2023. Now in its fourth year, the Green Team Summit is an opportunity for Green Teams, faith leaders, and environmental activists from across the state to gather for a time of fellowship and shared learning.
Read MoreDrawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grants Featured on Closer Look with Rose Scott - WABE
Rose Scott recently interviewed Blair Beasley of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation and grantee, Lejla Prljaca of Gwinnett Housing Corporation about the inaugural Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions and Equity Grants.
Read MoreInaugural Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grant Recipients Announced
Five Georgia-based family foundations today announce the awarding of inaugural Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grants in support of efforts that advance climate solutions and prioritize equity in Georgia.
Read MoreBrightening Our Corner Newsletter - November 2022
The Ray C. Anderson Foundation's quarterly newsletter features stories from our key funding initiatives: Drawdown Georgia, the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech, The Ray and the Biomimicry Institute. This edition also has highlights from our Return to RayDay.
Read MoreDrawdown Georgia is Honored with a 2022 Chrysalis Award from USGBC Georgia
Drawdown Georgia received the Community Impact Award, presented by USGBC Georgia
Read MoreBusiness, Environment and Society Speaker Series: Climate Action and Innovation — Corporate Commitments to Net Zero
The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech will host a virtual presentation on November 30th entitled, Climate Action and Innovation -- Corporate Commitments to Net Zero.
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