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Could ocean plastic cleanups be doing more harm than good?

Critics say removing ocean plastic can be expensive, harmful to animals and detract from efforts to stop waste at…

September 26, 2024

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You’re Being Lied To About Ocean Plastic | Truth Complex | Business Insider

Plastic pollution is getting worse — despite widespread public awareness of the problem, massive investment in recycling, and years of pledges to stop polluting. So what do we…

September 26, 2024

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Photo Essay: Hoyas harvest

The Earth Commons Institute celebrated its first planting party of the season on Sunday, Sep. 8 at the Hoya Harvest Garden, located on the fourth floor Regents.…

September 21, 2024

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Three billion birds revisited: What’s happened in the five years since this groundbreaking discovery on the massive loss of birds

Leading scientist sees widespread public awareness but not nearly enough progress on…

September 21, 2024

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GU Undergraduate Schools Welcome 26 New Faculty

Georgetown University’s undergraduate schools welcomed 26 new faculty members for the Fall 2024.…

September 19, 2024

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Georgetown University: Empowering students to tackle global environmental challenges

Georgetown University, ranked #22 in the country, offers a unique interdisciplinary program that equips students to tackle environmental challenges from multiple. …

September 18, 2024

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“Spotlight” on Magnetic High Entropy Alloys

Researchers in the Physics Department of Georgetown University have demonstrated a novel approach to achieve strong magnets using high entropy alloys, without relying on the…

September 11, 2024

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Three-Year Healy and Copley Lawn Sustainability Project Underway

Healy and Copley Lawns are under construction until Spring 2027 due to a phased project to replace aging underground utilities with more sustainable.…

September 4, 2024

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Particulate Filtration using Multifunctional Metallic Nanowire Foams

In a study supported by ECo Impact Award funding, a multifunctional filtration platform is demonstrated using porous metallic nanowire foams that are efficient, robust,…

September 3, 2024

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Biden’s Top Climate Negotiator to Visit China This Week

John Podesta is expected to push for China to set more ambitious greenhouse gas.…

September 3, 2024