Climate Fight Georgia
@ClimateFightGa
Mobilizing Georgians to fight for the implementation of climate solutions through policy 🌎
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Join us tomorrow at 5:30 pm for the latest edition of our Summer Training Series! This session focuses on coal ash, which will be one of the biggest issues in Georgia this year. We'll see you there! act.sierraclub.org/events/details…
Climate change is a public health issue The effects of climate change can destroy communities & exacerbate existing health problems. Read @NRDC's report on "The Costs of Inaction: The Economic Burden of Fossil Fuels & Climate Change on Health in the United States" to learn more
Govt policies allowing for settling & building on land consistently exposed to hurricanes, floods, & wildfires must be evaluated. These policies put citizens at risk & #disasterrecoverycosts taxpayers 10s of billions annually & will inc with #climatechange brookings.edu/research/invit…
As cities recognize that climate action can deliver many benefits, they are finding innovative funding methods to simultaneously address climate and inequity bit.ly/3tKBxR4 (via @RockyMtnInst)
Dr. Neha Pathak, a primary care physician based in Atlanta and a founding member of Georgia Clinicians for Climate Action, is featured in the Savannah Morning News calling for federal action on coal ash. It's time for Georgia to clean up its ash! savannahnow.com/story/opinion/…
Check out @gasierraclub's Summer Climate Training Series!
Want to find a community of like-minded climate activists working to make lasting change? Join us for our three-part Summer Climate Training Series! We’ll be hosting monthly training workshops focused on a different climate topic every month. sierraclub.org/georgia/blog/2…
Georgia has the opportunity to capture emissions in natural land sinks (our forests & coastal wetlands) through restoration & land stewardship! Learn more about this opportunity & the importance of maintaining what we have in @drawdownga's research: drawdownga.org/solutions/land…
The most important year for reducing emissions? This year. Our analysis finds that investments made today to replace fossil fuel infrastructure with #CleanEnergy will more effectively limit climate impacts than investments made later. bit.ly/2RXpoeo
Jekyll Island is updating their master plan. Submit a comment by May 2nd to let them know that it's important the natural environment be preserved, as it's vital for the wildlife's survival & health of the ecosystems, and it's what makes Jekyll so unique & beautiful!
Jekyll Island is updating their master plan & they need your input by May 2nd! Submit comments to the @jekyllisland on the delicate & important balance between development & the island’s natural character. Learn more & submit a comment at the link below myemail.constantcontact.com/Jekyll-at-the-…
The way food is grown & harvested, our eating habits, and what happens to excess food and waste play into #carbonemissions and #carbonsequestration. Learn more about Food & Agriculture climate solutions for the state of #Georgia in @drawdownga's research: drawdownga.org/solutions/food…
Athens/Clarke County residents: raise your voice for clean energy at an upcoming townhall tomorrow at 11:30 AM. This is your chance to shape how Athens/Clarke County transitions to 100% clean, renewable energy by 2050. accgov.com/9374/Clean-and…
How is Biden's pledge to cut our carbon emissions in half by 2030 complimented by the American Jobs Plan? @leahstokes answers this question and details the need for a Clean Electricity Standard!
This target - announced at the closely watched Leaders Summit on Climate - more than doubles the United State's prior commitment under the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement. Check out @washingtonpost's article to gain context around this decision: washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…
Check out @gasierraclub's thread on ways to help further #environmentalprotection in Georgia 🌎💚
Happy Earth Day! Want to find ways to get involved in our work? Check out this thread! (📷: North Georgia Mountains from Amicalola Falls)
Share your favorite resources with the community! We believe that the #climatemovement must be intersectional, so any resources that you think will provide perspective on how the movement should be shaped or solutions/policies that should be embraced are greatly appreciated :)
On the first celebration of #EarthDay, 20 million Americans protested the impacts of industrial emissions on public health & the environment May Earth Day serve as a reminder of our planet's beauty, our ecosystems' fragility, & the evidence that our collective voices have impact
We are moving in the right direction towards #ClimateAction, but we need greater speed. Every country, city, financial institution & company must adopt plans to make a transition to net-zero emissions by 2050.
The @WhiteHouse is hosting a Virtual Climate Summit today! Take some time to tune in!
Take action by signing Georgia Coal Ash's petition to the GA EPD asking that they demand Georgia Power clean up & contain the 92 million tons of toxic coal ash that has been leeching into our water and rivers across Georgia. georgiacoalash.org/home/#TakeActi…
Join us in watching @gasierraclub's LIVE Earth Day (Eve) 2021: "Rising from the Ashes" Georgia Coal Ash Docuseries Screening fb.watch/50l5LqBu_Z/
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