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Complicating Long-Term Stability: Water Security and the Iran War

In the summer of 2025, Tehran almost reached “Day Zero” – a designation for the moment when the city’s municipal water supply was no longer able to meet basic demand…

April 2, 2026

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Podcast: Inside Georgetown’s MS-ESM–Preparing the Next Generation of Sustainability Leaders

At the intersection of business, science, and sustainability, the Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Management (ESM) at Georgetown McDonough offers the kind of…

March 26, 2026

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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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Hindering Economic Prosperity? Vietnam’s Illegal Sand Mining Industry

Lauren Mai, an MS-EIA student, explores how Vietnam is currently undergoing rapid economic growth, with ambitions to become a high-income country by 2045. This period of…

March 18, 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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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 ), …

March 5, 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