Archive: sustainability
20 Articles
- Candice Powers
- Food & Water
- Spring 2023
Kelp is on the way: How one scientist is using seaweed and oysters to save our coastal waters and communities
Georgetown alumni Candice Powers profiles mariculture pioneer Michael Doall who is leading the charge for sustainable oyster farms that both provide sustenance and clean the.…
June 20, 2023
- Alannah Nathan
- Editor Letters
- Marion Cassidy
- Maya Snyder
- Spring 2023
Editor Letter, Spring 2023
We are thrilled to present to you the fifth issue of Common Home, Georgetown’s magazine on environment and sustainability from the Earth Commons Institute (ECo). In this issue,…
May 31, 2023
- Alannah Nathan
- Editor Letters
- Fall 2022
- Marion Cassidy
- Maya Snyder
Editor Letter, Fall 2022
We are thrilled to present to you the fourth issue of Common Home, Georgetown’s magazine on environment and sustainability from the Earth Commons Institute (ECo). In this…
April 14, 2023
- Arts & Culture
- Climate Change
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Justice
- Food & Water
- Peter Marra
- Sustainability
Common Home Photography Showcase Winners
In biodiversity conservation as in climate action, seeing the forest for the trees means acting before the forest is reduced to a single tree. That means taking real action now…
April 11, 2023
- Climate & Energy
- Fall 2022
- Maria Petrova
Seven Reasons to Learn About Energy
A sustainable future calls for a changing energy landscape. Dr. Maria Petrova lays down seven reasons to learn about our energy system and how we can act to improve. …
October 17, 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
- 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
- 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