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Restaurants Lose $162 Billion To Food Waste, New Report Finds

Over-serving is eroding margins. According to a study led by MS in Climate, Environment & Health academic co-director Dr. Gina Green, fixing portions is one of the fastest ways…

March 25, 2026

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War in Iran poses threat to critical water desalination plants

Gulf countries rely heavily on plants that make sea water potable — for drinking and for industry, including farming, oil production, and tourism. They may be vulnerable to…

March 13, 2026

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Investing in Gold Is Causing Irreparable Harm to Earth’s Wild Places

As miners seek to profit on the high price of gold by dredging remote tributaries, rural communities struggle to preserve their forests and.…

March 11, 2026

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How water is under attack in Iran and Bahrain

Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Georgetown University professor Marcus King about why this technology is so vital for the arid Middle East and the precedent these attacks…

March 10, 2026

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How targeting of desalination plants could disrupt water supply in the Gulf

The military targeting of desalination plants poses a huge risk to water security in the Gulf, one of the most water-scarce regions in the.…

March 8, 2026

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Georgetown University opening Greece branch

Georgetown University is establishing a branch in Greece in partnership with the Public Power Corporation (PPC), according to an application submitted to the Education Ministry…

March 3, 2026

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Georgetown applies to launch two MSB programs in Greece

Georgetown University is collaborating with the Athens-based Public Power Corporation (PPC) Group to launch programs in Greece, a spokesperson confirmed to the Voice on Tuesday.…

March 3, 2026

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Birds Aren’t Just Declining. They’re Declining Faster, a New Study Finds.

“The American dream turns into the American nightmare as we start to look at what we’re doing to biodiversity and systems that we depend on as humans,” says Dean Pete Marra…

February 26, 2026

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How Addressing Water Challenges Could Reshape Immigration

Dr. Marcus King of the Earth Commons and SFS argues that It’s impossible to overlook the critical role of climate events that intensify existing water and food instability and…

February 19, 2026

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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