The Impacts of Climate Change and the Trump Administration’s Anti-Environmental Agenda in Georgia
Between 2017 and 2019, Georgia experienced four tropical cyclones, six severe storms, one winter storm, and one freeze. The damages of each event led to...
State-by-State: Climate Change in Georgia
Georgia is vulnerable to sea level rise, flooding, coastal storms and increasing temperatures which threaten the state’s agriculture and energy industries as well as human...
GIS for Climate Change Analysis, Planning, and Action
In the coming decades the state of Georgia will face larger and larger challenges due to climate change. With continuing business-as-usual greenhouse gas emissions, by...
Georgia Climate
The Georgia Initiative for Climate and Society brings together expertise from disciplines throughout the University of Georgia to share research on how our state will...
Georgia Climate Conference explores what’s at stake for state
To stimulate conversation and share innovative solutions, the conference engaged experts and leaders from a sweeping range of perspectives. That included elected officials from both...
Climate Policy
Earth’s changing climate is one of Georgia’s most significant long-term environmental challenges. The Georgia Conservancy is therefore committed to the development and promotion of policies...
An increase in stagnant summer air is expected to continue across the U.S.
Georgia currently averages about 20 dangerous heat days a year. By 2050, it is projected to see more than 90 such days a year.
An Update on Our Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the spirit of fostering health and prevention in the wake of this pandemic, we’ve had to make some big scheduling changes here at Georgia...