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George Washington University
Friday, June 10, 2022
Patterns of U.S. land protection prioritize the great landscapes of the West over species richness or biodiversity, which are largely concentrated in the Southeast.
Tags: conservation, climate change, Biodiversity, endemic species, endangered species
Friday, September 17, 2010
Long-term planning with many participants is difficult to achieve.
Tags: sustainability, Planning, Democracy, Government, International, Policy, innovation, politics, environmental policy
SUNY ESF
Friday, March 03, 2017
We are facing an energy crisis, however the brilliant scientists of the world have found a solution.
Tags: nuclear, fusion, storyfest2017
Bald eagle nest along the Chemung River. (Photos by Carrick Palmer)
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Friday, March 03, 2017
There’s something about bald eagles. Yes, they are our national bird and their symbology pervades our culture in many ways and places. But there’s something more to them.
Tags: eagles, Biodiversity, sustainability, endangered species, storyfest2017
National Geographic and Planet Forward
Thursday, February 24, 2011
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View of the Cheonggyecheon's Riparian Area
University of Minnesota
Friday, March 03, 2017
The Cheonggyecheon stream project in Seoul, South Korea, provides an exciting glimpse into the possibilities of future urban design involving improved green space in cities.
Tags: sustainability, Urban design, green infrastructure, environmental activism, storyfest2017
When the Cameron Peak Fire raged over the summer, it was obvious that the air quality was not safe in Northern Colorado. But air quality concerns aren't always as visually noticeable. (Photo by Jennifer Clary)
Colorado State University
Monday, March 01, 2021
How can we know if it’s safe to breathe the air that surrounds us?
Tags: air quality, colorado state university, ben randall, AMOD, air pollution, public health, storyfest2021
Atlanta's skyline from Piedmont Park. (Chris McClanahan/Creative Commons)
Princeton University
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Watson recounts his relationship with the environment, and interviews Jacqueline Patterson, director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice program, who aims to lay bare the civil rights facet of environmentalism.
Tags: civil rights, environmentalism, climate change, hurricane katrina, katrina, equity
Graphics and photos courtesy of Brandon Wood.
UC Berkeley
Monday, February 26, 2018
Berkeley grad students are creating and implementing consolidated guidelines for environmental groups based on successful action strategies.
Tags: action, Activism, earth, climate action, art activism, storyfest2018
Customers walk through the Dupont FRESHFARM Market in Washington, D.C., which has been open throughout the pandemic under public health restrictions. (Lizzie Stricklin/George Washington University)
Planet Forward Correspondent | George Washington University
Monday, October 26, 2020
Deemed essential services, D.C. farmers markets have remained open since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic – but in order to keep vendors, staff and customers safe, markets have had to make sudden changes.