Report urges state-level leadership on 'resilience' while 'climate change' still politically charged

Report urges state-level leadership on 'resilience' while 'climate change' still politically charged - The Current

A new report suggests that Georgia create a state office to plan for the effects of climate change, emphasizing the need for resilience in the face of increasing natural disasters. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.

Report urges state-level leadership on 'resilience' while 'climate change' still politically charged

Report urges state-level leadership on ‘resilience’ while ‘climate change’ still politically charged A new report suggests the time is right for Georgia to create a state office aimed at planning for the effects of climate change. But the words “climate change” hardly appear in the report released Aug. 4 by the University of Georgia’s Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) and the Pe…