February is Water Awareness Month!

Atlanta is one of the largest municipalities on one of the smallest watersheds in the nation. We are a region of droughts and floods, coupled with old sewer infrastructure and high water rates. Going forward, efforts to use water more consciously will require commitment from students, faculty, staff, visitors and others – and that commitment will make a difference locally for years to come.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Cox Bridge Garden

Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, Atlanta

What’s the best break from classes and work? Gardening! This semester is the perfect opportunity to work with the Emory Education Garden Project’s seven garden plots! Meet up with other members of the Emory community and Erik Edwards, the Educational Gardens Coordinator, for some light gardening, and take home your own harvest of veggies! Tools … Continue Reading →

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Educational Gardens Workday: WoodPEC Garden

Woodruff PE Center

What’s the best break from classes and work? Gardening! This semester is the perfect opportunity to work with the Emory Education Garden Project’s seven garden plots! Meet up with other members of the Emory community and Erik Edwards, the Educational Gardens Coordinator, for some light gardening, and take home your own harvest of veggies! Tools … Continue Reading →

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Educational Gardens Workdays: Depot Garden

What’s the best break from classes and work? Gardening! This semester is the perfect opportunity to work with the Emory Education Garden Project’s seven garden plots! Meet up with other members of the Emory community and Erik Edwards, the Educational Gardens Coordinator, for some light gardening, and take home your own harvest of veggies! Tools … Continue Reading →

Emory Climate Talks

CARE Climate Change & Resilience: Aurélie Ceionos is the Climate Adaptation Advisor & CARE Climate & Resilience Academy Content Lead Karl Deering is the Strategic Partnerships Lead - Food and Water Systems Team (CARE USA)

Emory Climate Talks

The Ministry for the Future: Kim Stanley Robinson is a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy and the critically acclaimed Forty Signs of Rain, The Years of Rice and Salt, and 2312. In 2008, he was named a “Hero of the Environment” by Time magazine, … Continue Reading →

Universities for a Greener Georgia Conference

The Emory Climate Coalition is kicking off this year's Climate Week with the Universities for a Greener Georgia Conference! The event will consist of a keynote address from Chandra Farley, followed by panels on climate science, green careers, and climate action. Lunch from Chipotle will be provided, and there will be time to mingle with panelists and other attendees.You are invited … Continue Reading →

Symposium on Biological Diversity

The mission of the Emory University Symposium on Biological Diversity is to celebrate and promote knowledge of the rich diversity of species and ecosystems at Emory and beyond. The Symposium fosters diverse and interdisciplinary perspectives on nature and the environment by centering Traditional Ways of Knowing and research in the humanities and social sciences alongside Western science … Continue Reading →