Welcome!

Welcome to our environmental course blog! All work published on this site are original pieces written by students at Georgetown University in STIA396: Environmental Writing for the Public (a Calderwood Seminar). We hope you will read, learn, and be inspired. Topics we covered this semester include:

Sustainable Urban Planning & Carbon-Neutral Cities
Chesapeake Bay Environmental Issues
Geoengineering: Carbon Capture and Solar Reflection Technologies
Negotiating the Future: International Environmental and Climate Agreements
The Effect of Climate Change on the World’s Water Cycle
The Ocean as a Climate Regulator, and the Impacts of Climate Change on the Ocean
Regenerative Ocean Farming: Small-Scale Co-Cultivation of Shellfish and Seaweed
Corporate Environmentalism: Evaluating ESG and the Role of Consumers, Businesses, and Regulators
Is North America Actually Losing Its Birds?
Music, Mobilizing, and Making A Living on a Living Planet

This website is the creation of students at Georgetown University as part of a course, Environmental Writing for the Public (STIA396), taught by Prof. Cynthia Wei. All work on this site is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0