Archive: Issues

126 Articles

Spring 2021
Sustainability
The Breakdown

The Breakdown: ESG

“The Breakdown” explains environmental buzzwords and how they shape our. …

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

Biodiversity
Environmental Health
Peter Marra
Spring 2021

Mapping the Mysteries of Bird Migration

Dr. Calandra Stanley and Earth Commons Directory Dr. Peter P. Marra use new satellite technologies to track birds over thousands of.…

June 17, 2021

Environmental Health
Food & Water
Laura Anderko
Spring 2021

Forever Chemicals

What synthetic chemicals are lurking in our water, frying pans, raingear, and fast food wrappers? Dr. Laura Anderko explains the dangers of…

June 17, 2021

Environmental Health
Food & Water
Sheila Foster
Spring 2021
The Silo
Tiffany Ganthier

The Silo: Toxic Racism

Georgetown scholars Tiffany Ganthier, Laura Anderko, and Sheila R. Foster share their perspectives on environmental…

June 16, 2021