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Founding Director, Planet Forward
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
The competition for the title of Storyfest winner is incredibly tough this year. After much deliberating from our committee of judges, we’re excited to announce the best of the best: this year’s Storyfest finalists.
Tags: storyfest, Storyfest 2022, Planet Forward Summit
Colorado State University
Thursday, March 02, 2023
Students at Colorado State University have created the first edition of the NoCo Food Justice Kit, a volume of artwork and educational material that helps fellow students understand food justice issues in Northern Colorado.
Tags: food justice, environmental justice, climate justice
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Planet Forward
Monday, February 27, 2023
The quality of entries this year was absolutely inspiring. After much deliberating, we’re excited to announce the finalists of this year's competition!
Tags: storyfest, storyfest 2023, summit
A film by Hannah Loder.
George Washington University
Thursday, March 02, 2023
A short documentary profiling the life and work of Naomi Ayala, a D.C.-based Puerto Rican poet who explores themes of social and environmental justice in her art.
Tags: poetry, environmental justice, Social Justice
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack toured Tuskegee University in December, 2022 to announce new environmental funding. (Jacquelyn Carlisle)
Tuskegee University
Monday, March 06, 2023
Tuskegee University is one of several institutions to have recently received major funding to fight climate change and improve agricultural conditions in Alabama.
Tags: agriculture, HBCUs, Climate-Smart, Climate-Smart Commodities
(Tristan Mckenzie/Unsplash License)
Planet Forward Correspondent | Arizona State University
Tuesday, March 07, 2023
From runoff pollution to drought preparedness, here are four of the most pressing issues facing water in California.
Tags: Water, california, pollution, drought, flood management
Northwestern University
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Kailia Nichols reports for Medill News Service on the gas stove controversy and the environmental impacts of an almost ubiquitous kitchen appliance.
(Harrison Watson)
Princeton University
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
This photo essay explores the conservation accomplishments of the Friends of Roger’s Wildlife Refuge, a New Jersey wetlands preserve home to birds and loved by birders.
George Washington University
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
This short documentary explores fishing of the Potomac River in Washington D.C., where regulations allow fishers to consume portion of their catches, despite warnings from local river-keepers.