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Georgia is one of the states most vulnerable to climate change, according to a new analysis that ranked it fifth in the country.
The Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Vulnerability Index ranked the states and looked at the county and census tract levels as well, weighing factors beyond extreme events like fires and hurricanes.
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