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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
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US urged to partake in China’s clean energy efforts
In an online discussion about cooperation between the United States and China on climate change, Joanna Lewis, director of the Science, Technology and International Affairs…
August 30, 2024
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On the Ground in Greece with the Earth Commons
The Earth Commons pilots a model for international environmental collaboration in a climate change…
August 29, 2024
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Earth Commons initiative supports student mental health through nature exposure
Last semester, the Georgetown Earth Commons Institute, the university’s hub for environmental research and advocacy, launched Nature. …
August 29, 2024
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MS-ESM Student Creates Long-Term Community Sustainability Tool Through Class Project
In April, Emily Huang Javedan (MS-ESM‘24) received the Green Commons Award, which enabled her to team up with classmate Cameron Marcus to build "The True Price of a Mocha"—a…
August 21, 2024
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“All of us urgently need to band together to pass a robust and just earth to future generations,” says eminent environmental lawyer Edith Brown Weiss
An article in Environmental Policy and Law reviews important developments in implementing the Planetary…
August 13, 2024
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US colleges are cutting majors and slashing programs after years of putting it off
“It’s a humanitarian disaster for all of the faculty and staff involved, not to mention the students who want to pursue this stuff,” said Bryan Alexander, a Georgetown…
August 11, 2024
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Museum genomics provide insight into the extinction of a specialist North American warbler species
We examined mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and genome-wide SNPs using specimens collected from breeding and migration sites across the range of the Bachman’s warbler. We found no…
July 31, 2024