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The George Washington University
Friday, April 01, 2016
Tags: solar, Solar Institute, Colleges and Universities
The George Washington University
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Tags: community gardens, urban garden, Colleges and Universities
The George Washington University
Friday, April 01, 2016
Tags: urban garden, community gardens, education
George Washington University
Saturday, February 18, 2017
GW students are lobbying the university's board of trustees to stop investing its endowment in fossil fuel companies and reinvest in clean energy.
Tags: fossil free, storyfest2017
The George Washington University
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
As the awareness of the perniciousness of plastic grows, companies and universities are implementing initiatives to go plastic free. GW was the first university in Washington, D.C., to do so.
Tags: storyfest2022, Video, single-use plastic, GWU, plastic policy, Policy, behavior change, plastic, Waste
The George Washington University
Friday, April 01, 2016
The George Washington University has begun adding green roofs to it's existing buildings and incorporating them into new building designs to help keep storm water on site.
Tags: green roof, stormwater management, runoff
MPH@GW, The George Washington University
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
The most dangerous jobs in the United States may become even more dangerous thanks to climate change.
Tags: jobs, health, public health, climate change, environmental impact
MPH@GW, The George Washington University
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Understanding the disconnect between the largest polluters and those who most suffer the impact is paramount to developing climate change policy.
Tags: mph, climate change, Carbon emissions, pollution
MPH@GW, The George Washington University
Monday, March 27, 2017
Adaptation and preparedness for extreme weather and other adverse events related to climate change are more important now than ever — but are U.S. cities ready?
Tags: Urban Sustainability, urban living, climate change
The George Washington University
Wednesday, March 06, 2019
Amongst a concrete jungle lies wildlife most of us have chosen to ignore, except this campus grounds manager and his university, who seek to redefine what it means to be on campus.