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The center will prepare communities around the world for the impacts of climate change; create good-paying green jobs across the city; and foster public awareness, dialogue, and action.

Regulating these tiny, ubiquitous bits of plastic will not only address a public health threat, but also our dependence on fossil fuels.

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The brave men and women who fight forest fires are overworked, poorly compensated, and considered disposable by the bureaucrats who hire them.

Undergraduates from Columbia will be able to serve as research assistants on projects related to sustainable development and the environment.

Data choices are critical in assessing the risk of sea level rise faced by people living in low elevation coastal zones.

The Earth Institute is offering undergraduate, graduate and PhD students with opportunities to intern in various departments and research centers.

The city’s environmental sustainability effort spans many agencies and needs control and coordination by a senior official with experience and clout.