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Dr. Edward Hagarty Defends Dissertation Research on National Park Sustainability
May 11, 2008
Dr. Edward Hagarty Defends Dissertation Research on National Park Sustainability
GW Students and Faculty Participate in National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment
May 11, 2008
GW Students and Faculty Participate in National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment
GW Conducts Second Annual Climate Action Conference: Small Is Sustainable
May 11, 2008
GW Conducts Second Annual Climate Action Conference: Small Is Sustainable
GW Students Participate in Conference on the Ecological Dimensions of Biofuels
May 11, 2008
A number of GW environmental management students participated in conference on the ecological dimensions of biofuels that was held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC on March 10, 2008. The conference, hosted by the Ecological Society of America, featured presentations by leading scientists on sustainable development and the use of biofuels, as well as the social, biogeographic, land use, and biodiversity considerations involved in biofuels use.
GW Joins NCSE and AASHE
May 11, 2008
As a direct result of recommendations of GW’s new Sustainability Task Force, the University joined the National Council on Science and the Environment (NCSE) and the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education during the spring 2008 semester (AASHE).
E&EM Professor Featured on Brazilian TV Network
May 11, 2008
E&EM Lead Professor Jonathan Deason was featured on the Brazilian television network Globo Television in a program entitled “The Electric Cars Are Coming,” which was broadcast to 46 countries in March 2008. The newscast, which was filmed in Washington, D.C., was taped on March 2, 2008.
GW Students participate in Washington International Renewable Energy Conference
May 11, 2008
GW Students participate in Washington International Renewable Energy Conference
GW President Signs Climate Commitment
May 11, 2008
On April 17, 2008, President Steven Knapp signed the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment. GW became the first university in the District of Columbia to sign the pledge and joins more than 500 signatories nationwide.
GW Hosts Chill Out: Campus Solutions to Global Warming Broadcast
May 11, 2008
GW Hosts Chill Out: Campus Solutions to Global Warming Broadcast
GW Sustainability Task Force Nears Completion of Year-Long Effort to Prepare Recommendation Report
May 11, 2008
GW Sustainability Task Force Nears Completion of Year-Long Effort to Prepare Recommendation Report
E&EM Professor Speaks at McMaster University
November 27, 2007
Professor of Energy Management Dr. Jigar Shah made a plenary presentation on “Sustainable Development” at the School of Engineering Practice, McMaster University, on September 10, 2007.
E&EM Professor Presents Lecture on Energy Sustainability
November 27, 2007
E&EM Lead Professor Jonathan Deason presented a lecture entitled “Energy Policy and Long-term Sustainability” at the GW Symposium on Environment, Energy and Sustainability.