For International Women’s Day, we highlight a few women in the Columbia Climate School who are leading on climate science and adaptation, and helping to promote equity, sustainability, and resilience.
Recycling gets all the attention, but emphasizing reduction and reuse can do so much more to manage waste and curb climate emissions.
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Brynne Wilcox
|February 25, 2022
A conversation with author and Barnard sustainability director Sandra Goldmark on how to live in a material world while minimizing harm to the planet.
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Marie Lilly
|February 25, 2022
The research shows that many agencies are not thinking about how projects will be affected by climate change and what that means for the projects’ environmental outcomes.
The training will review pressing issues related to agricultural investments and introduce practical skills.
It’s possible to celebrate your loved ones while remembering your love for the planet and its people.
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Prerana Tirodkar
|February 10, 2022
Despite long-standing rhetoric, older buildings are not always greener, according to a recent study.
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Anna Gasha
|January 18, 2022
One size does not fit all. A community garden project shows how involving communities in planning and development can help make sustainable practices successful.
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Simón Ruiz-Martínez
|January 12, 2022
An interview with a homeowner whose block survived while others burned reinforces longstanding advice from experts on living in fire-prone landscapes.
A poet and social psychologist at the Columbia Climate School explore the power of language in conflict resolution, sustainability, and peace.
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Lindsay Key
|January 5, 2022