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Mapping ocean worlds through the data revolution
In an ongoing ‘data revolution’ in ocean science, scientists are working to close perceived knowledge gaps through novel data technologies, which make previously unseen physical…
July 27, 2026
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Status, threats and conservation of Earth’s migratory birds
In this review, the authors discuss current trends, threats and conservation responses for migratory birds. The true status of Earth’s migratory birds remains uncertain as…
July 23, 2026
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More Than Half of the World’s Migratory Bird Species Are Declining, New Global Study Finds
International team of scientists calls for a new approach to biodiversity conservation as losses span continents, oceans, and political boundaries More than half of the world&…
July 23, 2026
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The Grid Was Built for the Past Climate
Historical climate conditions are becoming increasingly unreliable guides for future infrastructure planning, says ECo Faculty Roshi.…
June 12, 2026
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Why Those Uneaten Fries and Side of Potatoes Are Bloating U.S. Food Waste
In a new paper by Green of Georgetown’s Earth Commons Institute, graduate students, the Portion Balance Coalition, the Menus of Change University Research Collaborative (MCURC),…
March 5, 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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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 suas…
January 22, 2026
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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 updated…
December 4, 2025
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Armadillos May Be an Underexploited Source of Food Security for Rural Communities in the Peruvian Amazon.
Griffiths, B. M., & Pajuelo Chávez, G. (2025). Armadillos May Be an Underexploited Source of Food Security for Rural Communities in the Peruvian Amazon. Diversity, 17(10), 665. …
August 30, 2025
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Professor Megan Lickley Awarded $4M to Strengthen Global Monitoring of Potent Greenhouse Gases
Dr. Megan Lickley, Assistant Professor at Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute for Environment & Sustainability and the Science, Technology and International Affairs …
August 6, 2025