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ECo Impact Awards: 2024 Recipients

The ECo Impact Awards provide seed funding for Georgetown faculty across schools and campuses to support environmental and sustainability projects. These awards aim to foster new…

December 18, 2024

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Georgetown Graduates are Landing their Dream Jobs in Environment & Sustainability

The MS-ESM program is a novel approach to sustainability education, where students take an equal blend of environmental science courses, taught by The Earth Commons Institute…

December 4, 2024

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High Emissions from Feedstocks and Aged Equipment are Delaying Ozone Recovery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC, December 2, 2024 – A new study published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics reveals a 17-year delay in the projected recovery of the…

December 2, 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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Georgetown Launches Undergraduate Degree on the Environment and Sustainability

December 1 , 2023  Press Contact: Justine Bowe, The Earth Commons: justine.bowe@georgetown.edu  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Georgetown University has launched…

December 1, 2023

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“Sustaining the Oasis” Conference to Explore Pressing Challenges for the Region’s Water Security

November 8, 2023  Addressing evolving water and climate challenges in the Gulf region, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) will host a groundbreaking conference on November 12…

November 9, 2023

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Unearthing the Ecological Impacts of Cicada Emergences on North American Forests

New research unveils the cascading effects of periodical cicada emergence events on forest ecosystems ahead of an historic convergence of broods set to emerge spring of 2024.…

October 19, 2023

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We Hear You —A Climate Archive Launches, Publishing 77 Leading Youth Voices on Climate

COMMISSIONED STORIES FEATURED IN ONGOING SERIES OF INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCES Contact: justine.bowe@georgetown.edu We Hear You—A Climate Archive is a global storytelling and…

September 26, 2023

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Georgetown University Announces New Master of Science from the Earth Commons Institute and the Walsh School of Foreign Service

Press Contact: Justine Bowe, The Earth Commons: justine.bowe@georgetown.edu Building on Georgetown’s legacy as a leading university located in the heart of Washington, DC,…

September 18, 2023

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ECo Impact Awards: 2023 Recipients

The ECo Impact Awards provide seed funding for Georgetown faculty across schools and campuses to support environmental and sustainability projects. These awards aim to foster new…

July 27, 2023