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Meet One of the First Graduates of the Environment and Sustainability Undergraduate Degree

Diane Li (C’26) shares her experiences of the BS in Environment & Sustainability, detailing her time at the Hilltop, Capitol Campus, and various study abroad.…

April 28, 2026

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Georgetown Hosts Dr. Fauci, Jesse Eisenberg in ‘Oedipus Rex’ Reading for DC Climate Week

April 23, 2026 On April 21, Georgetown hosted performances by actor Jesse Eisenberg, Distinguished University Professor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and…

April 23, 2026

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Just Incredible. Fauci, Jesse Eisenberg, and more at Georgetown’s Earth Day Performance

A letter from Dean Peter Marra on April 22, Earth Day, 2026 Friends, I wasn’t sure if I was going to write an Earth Day message this year. Not because I’m not…

April 22, 2026

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An Environmental Art Installation Finds a Permanent Home on Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus

The Earth Commons Institute—Georgetown University’s Institute for Environment & Sustainability—now features The River and the Town, a large-scale mural installation by…

April 16, 2026

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Event Recap: DC Environmental Film Festival — Her Shark Story Screening & Panel Discussion

On March 23, the Earth Commons hosted a full festival screening of Her Shark Story at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus as part of the 34th DC Environmental Film…

March 30, 2026

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Building a Career at the Intersection of Climate Change and Global Health: Meet the Leader Shaping Georgetown’s New MS in Climate, Environment & Health Program

Keaton Nara (C’22, G’27) As global health challenges grow more intertwined with environmental change, Georgetown University’s new Master of Science in Climate,…

March 10, 2026

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Is Plate Waste Eating Profit Margins? Research Insights into Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

At a time when rising food costs, shifting consumer appetites, and mounting sustainability pressures are converging on the restaurant industry, research reveals that one of the…

March 2, 2026

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Event Recap: DCEFF 2026 Preview Event

The DC Environmental Film Festival (DCEFF) returns March 19–28, 2026—and for the first time, the Earth Commons hosted the official Preview Event in partnership with DCEFF at…

February 20, 2026

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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