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.

Moving Atlanta Forward: 2022 Infrastructure Ballot Measures

On your May election ballots, City of Atlanta residents have the opportunity to vote on three infrastructure measures that include two bonds and the renewal of a special sales tax. These together will allow for $750 million towards transportation, recreation, public safety, and city arts projects.  The official vote is planned for May 24th, and early voting continues … Continue Reading →

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Educational Gardens Workday: WoodPEC Garden

WoodPEC Garden

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Depot Garden

Kaldi's Depot 1 Eagle Row, Atlanta, GA, United States

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Cox Bridge Garden

Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, Atlanta

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Theology Garden

Candler School of Theology 1531 Dickey Dr, Atlanta, GA, United States

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Rollins Garden

Rollins Garden

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Clairmont Garden

Clairmont Garden 2425 Dooley Dr, Decatur, GA, United States

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Field

The Emory Farmers Market has returned to campus! It runs Tuesdays starting August 23rd until November 29th (excluding October 11th for Fall Break). From 11 to 2:00 on McDonough Field, Emory community members approved to be on campus can enjoy lunch, snacks and grocery items from over a dozen vendors who are local farmers, small … Continue Reading →