Archive: Sustainability
54 Articles
- 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
- Biodiversity
- Fall 2022
- Maya Snyder
- Sustainability
Hungry Worms and High-Tech Jaguars
In the face of growing climate change impacts, it's becoming increasingly important for communities to balance environmental and social needs. Six organizations across the globe…
October 2, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Fall 2022
- Marion Cassidy
- Sustainability
Re-Made in Cambodia, an Eco-Friendly Fashion Show
Georgetown alumna and current Fulbright grantee Alyssa Kardos Loera gives Common Home a behind the scenes look at how she creates a sustainable Cambodian-centric fashion show in…
October 2, 2022
- Alexa Boglitz
- Spring 2022
- Sustainability
The Problem with Recycling
Georgetown College student Alexa Boglitz dissects the Redue, Reuse, Recycle. …
June 3, 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
- Alannah Nathan
- Piper Conway
- Spring 2022
- Sustainability
Growing into Leadership
Former editor and Georgetown graduate, Piper Conway reflects on the important lessons learned while creating the Georgetown Sustainable Business Fellows.…
April 4, 2022
- Environmental Justice
- Food & Water
- Kyle Paoletta
- Spring 2022
- Sustainability
Fallowed Ground
Common Home Correspondent Kyle Paoletta takes us to the southwest where the first concrete test of America's ability to adapt to the climate crisis is underway: the agreement…
February 13, 2022
- Food & Water
- Mark Agard
- Spring 2022
- Sustainability
How Campus Works: Water and Power
Whether the thousands of feet of water pipes under the campus or the solar panel fields that span across the Mid-Atlantic, it takes a lot to maintain the modern amenities of a…
February 10, 2022
- Food & Water
- Spring 2021
- Sustainability
Growing Up
Andra Roventa, a Georgetown graduate student, studies the feasibility of vertical farming to reduce food insecurity in.…
July 8, 2021