Archive: Climate & Energy
31 Articles
- Climate & Energy
- Emily Prest
- Joan Lombardi
- Spring 2022
Safeguarding the Future Generation
Joan Lombardi and Emily Prest explore the particular vulnerabilities of children in the climate crisis, what is being done to address them, and how children are demanding action…
June 3, 2022
- Climate & Energy
- Elsa Barron
When Tensions Simmer, Too
Program Assistant Elsa Barron at the Center for Climate and Security discusses the implications of climate conflict in Syria, Ethiopia, and. …
June 2, 2022
- Climate & Energy
- Interviews
- Mark Agard
- Sustainability
Reimagining Cities: The Future of Urban Planning
An interview with Dr. Christopher Pyke of the Georgetown School of Continuing Studies on the future of urban planning, by Common Home editor Mark.…
April 27, 2022
- Climate & Energy
- Food & Water
- Sadie Morris
- Spring 2022
- Sustainability
Going GREEN at Georgetown
A profile of Georgetown Renewable Energy and Environment Network ). …
April 13, 2022
- Clara Chiu
- Climate & Energy
- Environmental Justice
- Erin LeGoff
- Spring 2022
The Making of Maladaptation
Georgetown alumni, Clara Chiu and Erin LeGoff explain the concept of Maladaption: when climate projects set out to do good, unintentionally make matters. …
March 28, 2022
- 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
- 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
- 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