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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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Jesse Eisenberg and Dr. Anthony Fauci Headlined THE OEDIPUS PROJECT at Georgetown’s Gaston Hall

Theater of War Productions brought its dramatic reading and facilitated dialogue model to Georgetown on April 21, launching a new multi-year.…

April 22, 2026

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Actorly Fauci becomes blind prophet for Oedipus the King reading in DC

Jesse Eisenberg and Chuck Schumer also star – could 2,500-year-old play teach US something about the climate?…

April 22, 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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The Earth Commons’ Dr. Megan Lickley Awarded $4M Grant to Strengthen Global Monitoring of Potent Greenhouse Gases

July 31, 2025 Dr. Megan Lickley, Assistant Professor at the Earth Commons—Georgetown University’s Institute for Environment & Sustainability—and the School of Foreign…

August 5, 2025

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1 in 5 Butterflies Have Vanished in the U.S.—New Study Sounds the Alarm

March 6, 2025  A sweeping new study published in Science tallies butterfly data from more than 76,000 surveys across the continental United States. The results: between 2000…

March 6, 2025

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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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Pacific Garbage Patch gathering place for debris, life thanks to currents

Converging ocean currents bring floating life and garbage together Community science survey reveals abundance of sea creatures in the North Pacific “Garbage Patch” The North…

May 4, 2023

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People With Disabilities Left Out of Climate Planning

Over a billion people in the world are living with a disability, according to the World Health.…

October 14, 2022