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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 EventsAuthor Talk With Will Hackman: Radically Reframing Climate ChangeSep. 8
- 5:00 pm
- 111 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001 Capitol Campus
- 3:00 pm
- Capitol Campus 111 Mass Ave. 7th floor room: 7414 & Zoom: 93082466514
Hoya Harvest Garden: Welcome Back Planting PartySep. 13
- 11:00 am
- Regent’s Hall – Fourth Floor Patio
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American Universities Expand Into Greece as US-Greece Partnership Deepens
Georgetown University, Iowa State University and Roger Williams University have received approval to establish operations in Greece, adding higher education to a bilateral relationship already spanning defense, energy, investment and technology.
August 2, 2026
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Half of migratory bird species are declining globally, new study finds
July 24, 2026