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Plugging In: Georgetown Helps Test Electric Cars
Georgetown takes part in a program to evaluate hybrid electric vehicles as a part of its university fleet.
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Celebrating Earth Day With RecyleMania Rise
Georgetown marks April 22 with a slate of events to promote environmental awareness and sustainability initiatives on campus.
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Health Scholar Seeks Environmental Justice
Nursing and health studies professor Laura Anderko uses her expertise in health and sustainability to work toward safe environments for all communities.
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Building Earns LEED Silver for Eco-Friendly Design
The Rafik B. Hariri facility receives certification for using materials and incorporating features good for the environment.
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Students Take Environmental Solutions to the Hill
From bike-sharing to mosquito management laws, students engage with federal and local governments as part of Georgetown’s Science in the Public Interest program.
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Energy Secretary: Time for a Revolution
Steven Chu talks about the need for drastic change in policy and human activity to impact global climate change.
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Sustainable Campus Charter Signed at World Economic Forum
Georgetown pledged new support of campus sustainability practices during the 2010 meeting of the World Economic Forum.
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RecycleMania Includes ‘Raiding’ Recyclables
Georgetown further promotes sustainability with another year of competition in RecycleMania.
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University Fleet Uses Biodiesel to Cut Emissions
Georgetown’s latest sustainability effort has it filling up its vehicles with a fuel blend to reduce the campus’ carbon footprint.
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Draft of 10-Year Campus Plan Unveiled
Administrators propose structural development plans going into the year 2020.
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