Sustainability
What is Sustainability?
A common definition of sustainability comes from a 1987 United Nations Report, Our Common Future: “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”
The Global Goals We’ve Made Progress On — and the ones were haven’t. Michael Green
Many of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are addressed in our series of research guides: “Expanding Our Worldview”
International Agreements
Podcasts
Podcasts
- Clarkson Ignite Podcast
- Crowdsourcing Sustainability
- Global Goalscast
- Green Dreamer
- Greenbiz 350
- No Little Plans
- Outrage + Optimism
- SDG’s: The Rising Tide
- Sustainababble
- Sustainability Agenda
- Sustainability Defined
- Sustainable Futures Report
- Sustainable(ish)
- UN SDG: Learn Podcast
- Think Sustainability
Articles & Collections
News & Popular Reading
- 2022 Journalist’s Guide to Energy and the Environment: Year Ahead
- Business and Human Rights Resource Centre
- Pollution Is Killing Black Americans
- Extinction Rebellion News
- Grist Magazine
- NPR News: Sustainable Development
- Timeline of the Environmental Justice Movement in the US
- UN News
- U.S. News: Environmental Justice
- U.S. News: Sustainable Development
Academic
- Challenge Based Learning
- Development and validation of an instrument for measuring student sustainability competencies
- Education for Sustainable Development Goals
- The Future of Sustainability
- Global Learning for Sustainable Development
- Revitalizing the global alliances for sustainable development
- See more here.
Collections
Gale Opposing Viewpoints: Sustainability
Gale Opposing Viewpoints: Sustainable Development
Gale Opposing Viewpoints: Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability at
Institute for Sustainable Development (ISE)
Clarkson University has committed to “sustainability in all we do.”
Research and Resources at Clarkson
Clarkson’s Strategic Planning Embodies the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability News at Clarkson
Upcoming SDG Events at Clarkson
- Announcements about Sustainability at Clarkson
- Food Insecurity and Nutrition Education Conference April 9, 2022 from 9:00am-3:00pm.
- Sustainability Day and Green Living Fair – April 22 -23
Local Area Resources
