Fall 2022
AUC’s Climate Change Initiative
AUC's Climate Change Initiative reinforces AUC's role as an academic hub on climate change and sustainable development.
More from this issue
Alumni profileOne Man's Trash is Another Man's Treasure
An architecture alum is an eco-friendly product designer.
FeatureWater Wise
An innovative, award-winning desalination model may be the answer to freshwater scarcity.
Alumni profileHop, Skip and a Jump
Using electric-powered scooters and bikes, alumni entrepreneurs hope to transform transportation habits
FeatureBalancing the Scales
A aEURoejust transitionaEUR? seeks to create equilibrium between developed and developing countries
Student SpotlightSea-curity for Reefs
AUC student creates an electric water scooter to protect marine life
FeatureEco-nomics
From agricultural investments to carbon taxing, fiscal adaptation measures may help counteract imminent setbacks.
Student SpotlightHit the Ground Glowing
AUC students examine self-luminous concrete as part of a graduation project.
FeatureCarbon Capture
Petroleum engineering students are looking at ways to capture and store carbon dioxide underground
FeatureFuture Fuel
An AUC team is working to produce green hydrogen at low cost without the use of fossil fuels.
People of AUCAkher Kalam
Mohamed Hegazy ’12 leads sustainable transit work in Egypt and Africa as founder of Transport for Cairo and co-lead of UN Climate Champions.
Alumni profileSustainability is in Vogue
A psychology alumna is making eco-friendly fashion the new couture.
FeatureFollowing in Our Footprints
AUC's forthcoming Data Hub for Climate Change Mitigation will provide a training platform for other universities to lower their carbon emissions.