Drawdown Atlanta

As the eco-challenge ends, I’m going to focus on eating meat less often, nuyinh more locally grown food and taking shorter showers. Thanks for organizing this, Project Drawdown! 

Started new job working to promote solar energy. Involved in launch of Solarize Atlanta and Solarize Carrollton while planning Solarize Newton (county).  Winding down Solarize Dunwoody. Advocating for floating solar panels at local water treatment plant--this will save the water authority money that desperately needs to be spent preventing...

All fridays my family and I eat vegetables as a tradition, because my grandmother loves to eat healthy food.  #FridayVegetable

Today, my oldest and I will eat vegetable from our garden. Since one year ago we have been seeding food in order to reduce our ecological footprint. Also, it helps to save money and it is a good alternative to fight clima change impacts.

I joined the challenge because it gives me an opportunity to participate in the most important event going on in this biosphere: The attempt to transition to a sustainable civilization which explicitly honors and celebrates this amazing living planet; and within which humans can flourish in our own special ways in beloved communities. Learning...

From a change perspective it is a complex issue, conditioned by local cultural and social traditions and norms. Supporting the right of women to control their bodies in heavily male-dominant societies will require multi-faceted strategies in economic, political, and social spheres. And the impact of family planning interacts with concerns of...

We are launching an Atlanta chapter of 350.org- locally 350atl.org- and are inspired by Project Drawdown. We especially celebrate the significance of women's empowerment for sustainable civilizations and a healed biosphere. Learning more of the specifics of how this is challenge is being met- and needs help, by reading reports by the WHO and...

Working on Solarize Atlanta to make solar accessible and more affordable for everyone.

I really like that it can produce consistent energy. One of the main challenges for wind and solar is (affordable) storage. The wind isn't always blowing and the sun isn't always shining. I'm concerned about how it will impact marine life though.