Virtual Earth Month – Keep Wipes out of Pipes
Have you been using more disposable sanitary and personal hygiene wipes these days? So have other people, and unfortunately, many of these wipes are ending up flushed and stuck in … Continue Reading →
July is Climate Justice and Environmental Justice July!
From the placement of landfills to the impacts of extreme weather events, it is apparent that climate change and other environmental issues disproportionately and unjustly affect communities of color and low-income neighborhoods, worsening existing health disparities and overall wellness and wealth-building. We challenge our sustainability network to educate ourselves on the importance of climate justice and environmental justice and how we can all further these movements.
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Virtual Earth Month – National Pet Day
Happy #NationalPetDay! As you celebrate your furry family, consider these quick tips to help shrink your pet's carbon paw-print this #VirtualEarthMonth! #AtHomeActivism #EarthDayEveryDay
Virtual Earth Month – Chance to Share Your Voice (Updated!)
In 2018, a proposed rule was submitted to change the criteria for research the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would rely on when making regulatory decisions. The "Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory … Continue Reading →
Virtual Earth Month – Making the Most of the Food You Buy
Get in, we’re going shopping! But before we do, we need to plan. Project Drawdown ranks reducing food waste as the third most significant strategy for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions, … Continue Reading →
WaterHub at Emory 5-Year Anniversary
WaterHub at Emory University 700 Peavine Creek Drive, Atlanta, GA, United StatesOn this day in 2015, the WaterHub at Emory began reclaiming up to 400,000 gallons of sewer water to use for utilities purposes each day, reducing the University's total water … Continue Reading →
Virtual Earth Month – Support Emory Healthcare Heroes
Emory Healthcare is working tirelessly to support and heal patients in the Atlanta community, and right now they have called for our support. Their staff is only as strong as … Continue Reading →
Virtual Earth Month – WUNDERgrubs Feature
As a part of Emory's #VirtualEarthMonth, we are highlighting organizations who were planning to participate in Emory's on-campus Earth Festival this year. Learn more about these #EarthMonthLeaders throughout April. Atlanta is a culturally … Continue Reading →
Break the Cycle of Health Disparities Virtual Conference
Children who grow up in circumstances of social and economic disadvantage are at greater risk for exposure to adverse environmental factors and are more likely to suffer adverse health and … Continue Reading →
Virtual Earth Month – Smarter Water(Hub) Exploration
In just five years, Emory’s WaterHub has reclaimed and recycled more than 300 million gallons of campus wastewater—and captured interest across the globe. Take a virtual tour through the facility, … Continue Reading →
Earth Day Network’s 24 Hours of Action
On April 22, join the Earth Day Network for 24 hours of action in a global digital mobilization that drives actions big and small, gives diverse voices a platform and … Continue Reading →