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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
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The Scientific Legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall
A Common Home Spotlight by ECo Faculty Network member Dr. Marisa O. Ensor October 10, 2025 World-renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE passed away from natural causes on…
October 28, 2025
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Future of nation’s energy grid hurt by Trump’s funding cuts
Canceling programs to improve the grid leaves utilities and their customers dependent on emergency stopgaps — diesel generators, rolling blackouts and reactive maintenance —…
October 28, 2025
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Event Recap: Annual Hoya Harvest Festival
On October 17, the Regent’s Hall patio came alive with pumpkins, music, and community for Georgetown’s annual Hoya Harvest Festival, hosted by the Earth Commons in…
October 28, 2025
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Future of nation’s energy grid hurt by Trump’s funding cuts
The Trump administration’s widespread cancellation and freezing of clean energy funding is also hitting essential work to improve the nation’s power grid, says ECo Faculty. …
October 28, 2025
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The Intern Dispatches: Inside Two Months with the World Wildlife Foundation Greece
Phoebe Opler (C’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 Arts …
October 27, 2025
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The Intern Dispatches: “Not Just Scrubbing Rocks” with Megan Lu
Megan Lu (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 &…
October 5, 2025
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Climate Adaptation Research, the Human Condition, and Environmental Storytelling for Impact
A Common Home Spotlight by ECo Faculty Network member Dr. Marisa O. Ensor October 5, 2025 As the existential threat posed by the climate crisis escalates – driving heatwaves,…
October 5, 2025