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ECo Fellows
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From Old Bones to New Insights: Teaming up with Georgetown’s Timothy Newfield, ECo Postdoc Jordan Wilson connects ancient skeletons to today’s climate-driven disease risks

As part of the Earth Commons Fellowship Highlight Series, we spoke with ECo Postdoctoral Fellow Jordan Wilson and her faculty mentor Timothy Newfield to explore how…

September 18, 2025

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ECo Greece
Intern Dispatches
International
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The Intern Dispatches: Big Ideas and Tiny Moments

Zoe Gutherman (CAS’27), a BS in Environment & Sustainability Student at Georgetown University, reflects on her summer abroad with the Earth Commons Greece. My…

September 15, 2025

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Event Recap: ECo Talks Fall 2025 Kicks Off at the Capitol Campus

The Fall 2025 ECo Talks series launched on Friday, September 5, with a full house at Georgetown’s Capitol Campus and an engaged Zoom audience. The kickoff was a huge success…

September 11, 2025

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Professor Megan Lickley Awarded $4M to Strengthen Global Monitoring of Potent Greenhouse Gases

Dr. Megan Lickley, Assistant Professor at Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute for Environment & Sustainability and the Science, Technology and International(…

August 6, 2025

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The Earth Commons’ Dr. Megan Lickley Awarded $4M Grant to Strengthen Global Monitoring of Potent Greenhouse Gases

July 31, 2025 Dr. Megan Lickley, Assistant Professor at the Earth Commons—Georgetown University’s Institute for Environment & Sustainability—and the School of Foreign…

August 5, 2025

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Seasonal Journeys, Deadly Breaths: Tracking Dolphin Disease Spread

June 30, 2025 Along the U.S. Atlantic coast, groups of bottlenose dolphins (T. erebennus) can be seen surfacing together, rising and exhaling in near-perfect unison. This,…

July 30, 2025

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ECo Greece
International
University Stories

Snorkeling Through Science and Self: Two Weeks in Greece 

Saroosh Zahid is a rising junior at Georgetown University-Qatar, pictured above third from left. As I walk down the most recent lane in memory town, I can’t help but smile at…

July 14, 2025

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University Stories

Space Detectives: Students Use Satellite Data to Address Climate Change

Summer break meant diving into marine research, hiking Greek islands, and using space tech to track climate change for rising Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) juniors Adeena…

June 25, 2025

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Common Home Series

The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Our Blue Planet

A Common Home Spotlight by ECo Faculty Network member Dr. Marisa O. Ensor June 13, 2025 With the Mediterranean glittering in the background, thousands of scientists gathered in…

June 13, 2025

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Common Home Series

Sustainable Coastal Cities and Biodiversity in Hot and Arid Environments

A Field Visit to Doha and the Earthna Summit A Common Home Spotlight by ECo Faculty Network member Dr. Marisa O. Ensor May 22, 2025 Under the theme “Building our Legacy:…

May 22, 2025