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Sustainable initiatives play crucial role in Super Bowl LX

People who will be watching from home also have the power to be a part of a more sustainable future, said Priscila Báez, associate director of events and outreach at Georgetown…

February 1, 2026

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Venda de carnes silvestres, tanto para subsistência quanto para servir turistas, ameaça mamíferos da Amazônia

Carne silvestre desempenha papel de segurança alimentar para consumidores nas comunidades periféricas da Amazônia, daí a importância de sistemas de conservação nos quais…

January 22, 2026

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Capitol Campus

STEM Students Blend Science and Policy in New Capitol Campus Fellowship

Camp is part of the inaugural cohort of the Environmental Science Policy Fellowship. The Earth Commons program enables juniors and seniors studying science, technology,…

December 25, 2025

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The Intern Dispatches: A Sanctuary for Wildlife and Reflection in Greece

Carina Caviezel (C’28) is part of the inaugural class of the BS in Environment & Sustainability , a degree offered by the Earth Commons Institute and the College of Arts …

December 13, 2025

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High Seas at Risk: Study Finds Global Fisheries Governance Lagging Behind What’s Possible

A new paper published in Environmental Research Letters led by Dr. Gabrielle Carmine, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute, offers an…

December 4, 2025

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A River Runs Through It: the “Ghost Creek” of Southwest DC

A “ghost” creek that no one can see runs through Southwest DC. Residents live, drive, and play on top of it and its vast floodplain. Even those who live in or near the…

December 3, 2025

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How Amira Zhanat is Exploring Environmental Policy Through Research and Fellowship

Zanat's interdisciplinary vision led her to Washington, DC, where she is completing a highly competitive Environmental Science and Policy Fellowship through Georgetown’s Earth…

November 23, 2025

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The Event Planner Who Has Sustainability Tips For Your Next Holiday Party

Priscila Báez grew up often attending family events planned with intention. Now, she brings that same level of detail in bringing events at the Earth Commons to.…

November 13, 2025

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From the Financial Crisis to the Frontlines of Ocean Conservation: How ECo Fellow Tom Iwanicki Sees the Forces Shaping Marine Biodiversity Loss

As part of the Earth Commons Fellowship Highlight Series, we spoke with ECo’s Dr. Tom Iwanicki, an ECo postdoctoral fellowship alumnus and current Smith Fellow. Hi, Tom! Tell…

November 12, 2025

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Experience the Difference: Georgetown’s First BS-ES Discovery Day

Zoe Gutherman (BS-ES’27) is part of the inaugural class of the BS in Environment & Sustainability , a degree offered by the Earth Commons Institute and the College of…

November 4, 2025