The Earth Commons
The Earth Commons—Georgetown University’s Institute for Environment & Sustainability—accelerates action on the most pressing issues of our earth through education, research, and action at Georgetown and beyond.
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All Upcoming EventsDear Body of Water, Opening ReceptionApr. 23
- 4:00 pm
- 4th and 5th Floors, Lauinger Library
Empowered to Make a Difference: Lessons in Advocacy from Erin BrockovichApr. 24
- 11:00 am
- Gaston Hall
The New Resource Race: The Role of Circularity in the Stewardship of the Critical Minerals CommonsApr. 29
- 1:00 pm
- McCourt School of Public Policy 9th Floor
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Celebrating Earth Month Through Art, Discussions and Greenlit Ideas
This year, Georgetown community members made a special push to celebrate Earth Month.
April 22, 2025
All, Common Home Series
Celebrating Earth Day: Renewable Energy for a Greener and Bluer Planet
April 21, 2025
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Event Recap: DC Environmental Film Festival – UNEARTH Film Screening and Panel Discussion
April 10, 2025
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April 10, 2025