Sustainable Georgia: Driving With The Sun
The state’s first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station in West Point is a sci-fi dream come true.
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The state’s first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station in West Point is a sci-fi dream come true.
Green infrastructure investments are helping to revitalize communities, providing them with accessibility and opportunity.
It’s fascinating to see sustainability turn up in surprising places through a combination of market dynamics, public policy and technological innovation.
It’s not a bad idea to promote and celebrate the sciences and illuminate an easier path for students so inclined.
From zero waste zones and sustainability in transportation to food deserts and water issues, this year’s Georgia Environmental Conference covers the hot topics for the state’s sustainable leadership.
Metro Atlanta leaders who traveled to Toronto were dazzled by its vast transit network and by the system’s finances.
Tax credits and incentives currently drive affordable housing, but there is no coalition lobbying for them and subsidies are shrinking.
Interface is tackling a stretch of I-85 to transform it into an ecofriendly environment capable of generating renewable energy, remediating pollution and more.
There’s a chance for the clean energy sector to reduce Georgia’s $32-billion annual expense to import petroleum, natural gas and coal.
True state transportation funding reform needs to maintain the additional infrastructure we’ll need for generations, not just a decade.
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