Sustainability
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We Have the Power to ‘Flip the Switch’ on Climate Change
As our world, nation and capital region finally can see the light at the end of the tunnel of the…
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By The Numbers
Though there is increased attention on the environmental impacts of cities on the air, water, and natural landscape, The Washington…
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…And the Youth Shall Lead: Three Under-30 Environmentalist to Watch
The battle against fossil fuels, climate change, and environmental injustice has only just begun – that’s if the world’s young…
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Overlooked Effects of COVID-19 on the Environment
COVID-19 stay-at-home mandates have had unexpected positive and negative effects on the environment.
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D.C. Agencies and Community Push for Environmental Sustainability
Local government agencies, and community businesses across the city are exploring various environmental strategies to support local sustainability, as Anacostia…
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OPC is Fighting for Affordable Climate Change Solutions
Seeking solutions to environmental injustice has been a cornerstone of OPC’s work.
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Recent & Recommended Books on Environmental Justice
The Washington Informer selected a few of the more recent works that address the changes in sustainability efforts since the…
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Biden-Harris Administration Commits on Climate Change, Environmental Justice
President Joe Biden recently took executive action to address a number of climate and energy-related crises both domestically and abroad.
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Environmental News Notes
Food waste accounts for more than 8 percent of all human-made greenhouse gas emissions, making it a big contributor to…
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How the District of Columbia Is Taking the Lead to Address Climate Change
The Commission has updated its mission to take into account the District’s climate policy commitments when making its policy decisions.
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