Georgia needs better research and resources to deal with changes in climate, new report says

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Environmental Management JournalMarilyn Brown and Dan Matisoff from the Climate and Energy Policy Lab, with other researchers from across Georgia published an article in the Environmental Management Journal outlining Climate Research Priorities for policy-makers, practitioners, and scientists in Georgia. The findings were highlighted in two articles. Stirgus' in the Atlanta Journal Consititution "Georgia needs better research and resources to deal with changes in climate, new report says" wrote that based on this report, "leaders have a lot of work to do to better prepare Georgia". Molly Stephens from WABE wrote that "Georgia group lays out climate change questions" ... the report can "guide climate Research and policy in Georgia. ...It's a multi-institutional, trans-disciplinary roadmap."

The Georgia Climate Project includes researchers from all over Georgia including Georgia Tech, the University of Georgia, and Emory University.