Tag: Environment
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Charting a Path to Decarbonize the Global Shipping Industry
Cargo ships are responsible for 80% of global trade and 3% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. Its effects will only be exacerbated as the population, and thus consumer demand, grows. While eliminating the use of cargo ships is out of the question for the global economy, biofuels will cut harmful emissions and present a…
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Biology Professor Publishes Cicada Research Accessible to Younger Audiences
“Science”, a prominent scientific research journal, published a collaborative study on periodic cicada emergence events, featuring Georgetown University biology professor Martha Weiss and George Washington University biology professor John Lill, Oct. 19.
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SPOTLIGHT: GU Earth Week Celebrates Student Environmentalism
Georgetown hosted its second annual Earth Week from April 17 to April 23, with over 25 student organizations and several administrative offices coming together to highlight sustainability and environmental advocacy.
Erin Czelusniak 