THE HEAT IS ON

Despite another year of extreme heat, storms, floods and wildfires, climate change is still a neglected topic in Georgia’s elections. I was commissioned by Atlanta Magazine to photograph for a long-form story on how the November elections could help play a role to play in fighting it. Visualizing climate change in Georgia can be challenging, as the disruption of weather patterns is a long-term phenomenon, not always visible by the naked eyes. How to capture visually the affect of longer, stronger heat waves during summertime in urban Atlanta, for instance?The story, brilliantly written by Atlanta Magazine editor Sam Worley was published in the November 2022 issue. You can read it here.

a living shoreline on Tybee island has been constructed out of bagged oyster shells to prevent erosion

The famous Hotel Tybee on Tybee Island, which has ambitiously pursued plans to adapt to the changing climate

A man walked on a cracked paved street in midtown Atlanta. The heat waves are becoming longer and more frequent in the city.