Archive: Issues
126 Articles
- Arts & Culture
- Marion Cassidy
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Films on the Federal Stage: A Conversation with Brad Forder, Director of Programming for the D.C. Environmental Film Festival
In this interview, Brad Forder, Director of Programming for the D.C. Environmental Film Festival, discusses the vibrant arena of environmental. …
August 9, 2024
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Chloe Hammock
- Food & Water
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Urban Farms: A Chicago Suburb’s Proposal for Change
Chloe Hammock (SHS ‘25) analyzes the potentially problematic implications of a new urban farm that will be established in her home town of Evanston,.…
August 9, 2024
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Food & Water
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Animal Consumption and Cultural Responsibility: A Journal Entry
Théa Jacquand, (COL ‘26) reflects on the ethics of consuming animal products and how she stays connected to her heritage through food while still maintaining a planet-friendly…
August 9, 2024
- Ben Oestericher
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Climate & Energy
- Edna N. Bosire
- Emily Mendenhall
- Environmental Health
- Shabab Wahid
- Spring 2024
When Climate Displaces a Way of Life: The Uncounted Toll on Mental Health on the Front Lines of Climate Change
A team of Georgetown researchers discuss the results of a study conducted in Kilifi County, Kenya. This study investigated the impact of climate change on the mental health of…
August 6, 2024
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Climate & Energy
- Climate Change
- Spring 2024
- Victoria Boatwright
Alumni Spotlight: Victoria Boatwright, Ocean Scientist and PhD Candidate
Georgetown Alumni Victoria Boatwright discusses her recent work at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at U.C. San Diego and offers advice for those seeking a career in STEM…
August 6, 2024
- Environmental Health
- Food & Water
- Lucy Bowden
- Spring 2024
From Gas Chambers to Your Table: Organophosphate Pesticides are Deadly Killers
Lucy Bowden (COL ‘24) discusses the threat that organophosphate pesticides pose to public health in Bihar,. …
August 6, 2024
- Arts & Culture
- Climate Change
- Environmental Justice
- Madhura Shembekar
- Spring 2024
Banned and Classic: A Chronicle of Prohibited Environmental Books in the USA
n this personal essay, Aayush Murarka (SFS ’26) recounts growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, and how climate change has exacerbated unbearable heat waves in the.…
August 2, 2024
- Environmental Justice
- Food & Water
- Spring 2024
A Single Seedling
Eliana Mlawski (CAS ’26) discusses her efforts to engage the Georgetown community in a food justice.…
August 2, 2024
- Aayush Muraka
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Climate & Energy
- Environmental Health
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
A Climate Autobiography: Reflecting on Cultural Adaptation in the Sonoran Sun
In this personal essay, Aayush Murarka (SFS ’26) recounts growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, and how climate change has exacerbated unbearable heat waves in the.…
August 2, 2024
- Biodiversity
- Camber Vincent
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
High-Seas Fishery Managers Should Oppose Deep-Sea Mining
Camber Vincent (SFS ’24 ) breaks down the potential threat of deep-sea mining to marine.…
July 30, 2024