Archive: Contributors
123 Articles
- Biodiversity
- Climate & Energy
- Madeline Babin
- Spring 2022
COP26
For many, COP26 marked the “last best chance” for world leaders to keep the Paris Agreement’s 1.5ºC target afloat. While the conference generated some progress—…
February 9, 2022
- Alannah Nathan
- Biodiversity
- Climate & Energy
- Spring 2022
More than Meets the Eye
Often overlooked, salt marshes serve an essential role in protecting the environment and mitigating climate change. Yet today, roughly half of the world’s salt marshes are at…
February 8, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Climate & Energy
- Environmental Justice
- Sadie Morris
- Spring 2022
Burned Out on a Burning Planet
In "Burned Out on a Burning Planet," student editor, Sadie Morris, a self-described defunct activist, reflects on burnout in the climate. …
February 2, 2022
- Editor Letters
- Peter Marra
- Spring 2021
Welcome Letter, Spring 2021
Letter from the Director of the Earth Commons, Dr. Peter P. Marra It is a tremendous pleasure and honor to welcome you to the inaugural issue of Common Home, a student-driven…
January 28, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Biodiversity
- Catherine Novelli
- Spring 2021
- Sustainability
Speaking the Wealth of Nature
Professor Catherine Novelli explains how the Wealth of Nature podcast series explores the intersection of business and.…
July 8, 2021
- Climate & Energy
- Environmental Justice
- Food & Water
- Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
- Spring 2021
Cops, Climate, and COVID
The climate and COVID-19 crises are combining and compounding each other. How they interact is, primarily, a question of whom and what the political system chooses to protect:…
July 8, 2021
- Arts & Culture
- Environmental Justice
- Interviews
- Leslie Crutchfield
- Peter Marra
- Spring 2021
- Uncategorized
From Grassroots to Gold: How to Organize Successful Movements
Why do some social movements succeed while other's don't? Author and Georgetown professor Leslie Crutchfield chats with Pete Marra on what history can teach us - for the…
July 8, 2021
- Arts & Culture
- Climate & Energy
- Interviews
- Lub Dub
- Marion Cassidy
- Spring 2021
Leading with Empathy
LubDub Theatre Company puts human emotions around the environment center…
July 8, 2021
- Breakthroughs
- Environmental Health
- Sonia de Assis
- Spring 2021
How the Environment Shapes Us
Professor Sonia de Assis reframes genetic predisposition through DDT exposure…
July 8, 2021
- Breakthroughs
- Environmental Health
- Kai Liu
- Spring 2021
Turning Copper Against Covid
Georgetown scientists discover an innovative solution for effective and reusable N95 mask filtration…
July 8, 2021