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(Sept. 21, 2026) — As data center development accelerates across Georgia, Drawdown Georgia today released Data Centers in Georgia: What Should Communities Know and Ask?, a free toolkit designed to help... Mar 24, 2026 ## [Drawdown Georgia Launches Climate Outlook Maps to Help Communities Plan for the Future](https://info.drawdownga.org/drawdown-georgia-launches-climate-outlook-maps-to-help-communities-plan-for-the-future) ATLANTA — Drawdown Georgia today announced the launch of the Drawdown Georgia Climate Outlook Maps, a new tool designed to help civic, business, and community leaders understand and visualize how Georgia’s climate may... Oct 20, 2025 ## [Georgia Reduces Carbon Intensity of its Economy by Two-Thirds Since 2005, Even as GDP and Population Grew Significantly](https://info.drawdownga.org/georgia-reduces-carbon-intensity-of-its-economy) Atlanta, GA – Georgia has made major progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions over the past two decades, even as its economy more than doubled and its population added nearly 2.5 million people. A new report from... Apr 09, 2025 ## [Drawdown Georgia Launches Solutions Tracker to Accelerate Equitable Climate Action Across the State](https://info.drawdownga.org/drawdown-georgia-launches-solutions-tracker-to-accelerate-equitable-climate-action-across-the-state) Atlanta, GA – Drawdown Georgia, the state’s premier science-based climate initiative, has launched the new Drawdown Georgia Solutions Tracker, an interactive online platform designed to help community leaders, civic... Dec 04, 2024 ## [Five Climate Justice Initiatives Receive $1M in New Grant Funding from Drawdown Georgia](https://info.drawdownga.org/five-climate-justice-initiatives-receive-1m-in-new-grant-funding-from-drawdown-georgia) ATLANTA, GA (December 4, 2024) - Five Georgia nonprofit climate justice initiatives have been awarded a total of $1 million in funding for programs that advance climate solutions and prioritize equity based on the... May 21, 2024 ## [Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grants Open Round Three](https://info.drawdownga.org/drawdown-georgia-climate-solutions-equity-grants-open-round-three) ATLANTA, GA (May 21, 2024) – On May 21, 2024, the third round of funding for Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grants opens, bringing the total investment in climate initiatives that also seek to address... Nov 29, 2023 ## [Drawdown Georgia Announces $1.2 Million in New Climate Solutions & Equity Grants](https://info.drawdownga.org/drawdown-georgia-announces-1.2-million-in-new-climate-solutions-equity-grants) ATLANTA, GA -- Six Georgia-based family foundations today announce the awarding of the 2024-2025 Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grants in support of efforts that advance climate solutions and prioritize... Oct 20, 2023 ## [Drawdown Georgia Launches New Climate Solutions Card Game](https://info.drawdownga.org/drawdown-georgia-launches-new-climate-solutions-card-game) On Third Anniversary, Georgia Climate Initiative Introduces Solved!, a Collaborative New Engagement Tool for Educators and Advocates Education is key when it comes to scaling climate solutions and can be even more... May 15, 2023 ## [Georgia’s Changing Carbon Footprint: Drawdown Georgia reports on progress and opportunities](https://info.drawdownga.org/georgias-changing-carbon-footprint) Athens, GA--Georgia’s overall greenhouse gas emissions are declining, experts and researchers from the Drawdown Georgia Research Team announced. The researchers report that, while the Covid-19 pandemic may have been the... 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