Drawdown Georgia Research to Activate and Track Climate Solutions

Fall 2022 Seminar Series

• 09/15 - Composting & Afforestation - Drs. Jeff Mullen & Jackie Mohan (See slide deck here)

• Oct 6 (1-2 pm) Electric Vehicles & Infrastructure (Dr. Rich Simmons and Anne Blair) Link here
• Oct 14 (2-3 pm) Rooftop Solar (Jeff Pratt and Bryan Jacob) Link here
• Nov 3 (1-2) Recycling & Circular Economy (Dr. Beril Toktay and Emma Brodzick) Link here
• Nov 17 (11 am-12 pm) Heat Pumps and Retrofitting (Garry Harris and Jeff Smith) Link here

Initial findings of a survey of 1,788 Georgia residents are summarized here.

How familiar are Georgia residents with climate solutions?

What solutions interest them most and what constrains their adoption?

Do Georgia residents support climate goals and resilience planning? 

Drawdown Georgia Business Compact​

“Research to Action” seminar on rooftop solar, demand response, and cogeneration 

9 Videos by >50 Georgia Tech grad students linking solutions to policies

Seminar on equity chaired by Dean Kaye Husbands Fealing

Blog posts and research on climate solutions in Georgia 

• ​Rooftop Solar
• ​Utility-Scale Solar
• ​Electric Vehicles
• ​Retrofitting Buildings
• ​Reduced Food Waste
• ​Afforestation and Silvopasture

• Have fun and learn with a card game representing the high-impact carbon reduction solutions of Drawdown Georgia
• Play as a team to reduce Georgia’s carbon emissions; discuss and collaborate to learn about drawdown solutions
• Consider the costs, benefits, and impacts on equity
• An interactive game for all levels of climate knowledge