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Keeping Egypt Out of the Dark

By Lauren Gros September 18, 2014

It has become a daily event for Egyptian people to lose touch with the modern world. Some neighborhoods lose touch six times a day for up to two hours. The cause of this barbaric isolation is Egypt’s...

To Save, DC Water Plant Embraces Waste

By Maddy Moore April 15, 2014

In order to conserve energy and cleanly generate power, D.C. Water plans to get dirty this summer by embracing sewage. The water utility’s plant proposal involves converting all waste from the surrounding...

GU Re-Energized in Green Efforts

By Madison Ashley November 9, 2012

After years of wearing gray and bleeding blue, Georgetown is implementing new efforts to think green. Last Thursday, University President John J. DeGioiaannounced that a $20 million anonymous donation...

Energy Proposal Catches Wave of the Future

By Layout Editor April 7, 2011

To the Editor:   "And you also happen to go to a school [in a town] that for a long time has suffered from a chronic unwillingness to come together and make tough choices." President Obama's...

District Ups Use of Solar Power

By Stephen Levy October 15, 2010

Last week, the White House announced it would be adding solar panels to its roof, the latest and most buzz-worthy of a series of installations occurring citywide. The trend has also spread to Georgetown,...

Pickens Talks Energy Vision

By Alice Maglio October 8, 2010

Standing before a group in the Fischer Colloquium Wednesday evening, Texas oilman and Chair of BP Capital Management T. Boone Pickens kicked off his talk with some levity: "I know why you're here. You're...

China Outpaces U.S. in Green Energy

By Max Stoiber April 9, 2010

Secretary of Energy Steven Chu is eloquent and charming, and his professorial manner resonated well with the many students who heard him speak in Gaston Hall on March 29. His presentation was informative...

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