Articles by Regional Reporter, Georgia Emily Jones
Emily Jones is the Georgia regional reporter at Grist. She covers climate issues, policy, and energy there as part of a partnership with WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station, with a focus on how climate change is affecting Georgians’ lives and communities. She has a master’s in broadcast journalism from Columbia University. Her work has been honored with a regional Edward R. Murrow award and Atlanta Press Club and Georgia Association of Broadcasters awards.
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![Collage of the state of Georgia with power lines and cooling towers]()
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Su guía sobre la política eléctrica y energética en Georgia
Desde la tarifa general hasta las tejas solares, un glosario para comprender cómo funcionan las comisiones de servicios públicos.
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![a collage with squares of solar panels, a peach, power lines, and people's faces]()
![a collage with squares of solar panels, a peach, power lines, and people's faces]()
Want clean electricity? These are the overlooked elected officials who get to decide.
As the Georgia Public Service Commission writes, "Very few governmental agencies have as much impact on people's lives."
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![Collage of the state of Georgia with power lines and cooling towers]()
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A glossary for understanding electricity and energy policy in Georgia
From rate case to rooftop, these are the acronyms and terms used by elected officials, utility companies, and media outlets.
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![Green trees and water and green marsh grass along Georgia coastline.]()
![Green trees and water and green marsh grass along Georgia coastline.]()
Advocates in Georgia call for better protections for salt marshes, a key carbon sink
Proposed changes to current law spur call for an overhaul.
