Archive: Series
34 Articles
- Christian Rishel
- Fall 2022
- The Breakdown
The Breakdown: Circular Economy
Much buzz is around the circular economy, but what exactly is it? Georgetown alumnus Christian Rishel, a circular economy expert, breaks down the concept for Common Home.…
October 17, 2022
- Climate Change
- Environmental Health
- Fall 2022
- Interviews
- Sustainability
- Ursula Gately
Rising Risk of Extreme Heat on Health in the District
Have you wondered why the summer heat in DC has increased so much? Undergraduate student Ursula Gately (COL'23) investigates rising heat in the district and the governmental, as…
October 15, 2022
- Alannah Nathan
- Fall 2022
- Interviews
- Miguel CuUnjieng
- Sustainability
Alumni Spotlight: Miguel CuUnjing Associate Director of North America – Engagement at Federated Hermes; MSB MBA 2015
Georgetown alumnus Miguel CuUnjieng (MSB ‘15) is the Associate Director for EOS at Federated Hermes on the North American team. Miguel shares his experience working in…
October 15, 2022
- Fall 2022
- Interviews
- Sustainability
Alumni Spotlight: NASA Scientist Argyro Kavvada, PhD
From the Aegean Sea to studying the skies: Georgetown alumnus Dr. Agyro Kavvada talks about the experiences that led her to a career in the environmental field at.…
October 2, 2022
- Alannah Nathan
- Anthony Green
- Climate & Energy
- Environmental Health
- Fall 2022
- First Responders
- Interviews
An Australian Firefighter on the Frontlines of Climate Change
Anthony Green is a volunteer firefighter from the New South Wales Rural Fire Service, the largest fire service in the world with over 70,000 volunteers. We recently spoke with…
September 6, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Biodiversity
- Environmental Justice
- Series
Earth Day with Earth Commons
Voices on the Environment Series: Intergenerational Justice Voices on the Environment is a multi-year event series at the intersection of science, the humanities and the arts…
August 25, 2022
- Editor Letters
- Summer 2022
Editor Letter, Summer 2022
We are delighted to present the third issue of Common Home, the magazine on all things environment and sustainability from the Earth Commons at Georgetown. A key focus of the…
August 25, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Maya Snyder
- Spring 2022
- What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: Once There Were Wolves
Common Home editor Maya Snyder reviews Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte. …
June 13, 2022
- Biodiversity
- Hope Babcock
- Interviews
- Sadie Morris
Does Nature Have Rights?
An interview with Professor Hope Babcock of Georgetown Law and the Institute for Public Representation at Georgetown on the Rights of Nature legal movement with an introduction…
June 8, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Environmental Justice
- What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: The Black Side of the River: Race, Language, and Belonging in Washington D.C.
Jan Menafee, Program Specialist for Environment, Justice, and Education at the Red House at Georgetown University, reviews Dr. Jessica Grieser's book The Black Side of the River:…
June 6, 2022