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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Marilyn BrownMarilyn Brown, professor and interim chair of the School of Public Policy was quoted in the July 5 article "Tips To Start Composting From A Climate Scientist’s Personal Journey" in Forbes.
Excerpt:
The Drawdown Georgia initiative and its sponsor draw inspiration from eco-visionary businessman Ray Anderson. The Ray C. Anderson Foundation’s Drawdown Georgia website says, “Brighten the corner where you are” - for us, that means helping to lead the State of Georgia on a path to carbon neutrality via strategies that strengthen the state’s economy and improve the quality of life for all Georgians.” Professor Marilyn Brown, Regents Professor and Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems in Georgia Tech’s School of Public Policy, said in a press release, “We are developing a platform of solutions for addressing the climate crisis in Georgia in ways that are achievable, impactful, and economically appealing,” Brown is the the principal investigator on the multi-institution project
