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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
EDITOR'S PICK: You might call yourself part of 99 percent or the one percent, but what about joining the 10 percent campaign?
Tags: Economy, Community, Elon University, local food, North Carolina
Planet Forward, The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Friday, September 26, 2014
Solar power is booming, but those that can benefit the most have trouble accessing it. The 2014 Solar Symposium aimed to do something about that. Here's what you should know.
Tags: solar installations, Solar Institute, photovoltaic panels, low-income solar, George Washington University, community solar
A cow grazing at Colorado State University's Agricultural Research, Development and Education Center on Oct. 27, 2022, in Fort Collins, Colo. (Photo by Eric Forbes)
Planet Forward Correspondent | Colorado State University, Center for Science Communication
Friday, November 18, 2022
In this video, AgNext's Dr. Kim Stackhouse-Lawson and Dr. Sara Place discuss the future of sustainable animal agriculture.
Tags: sustainability, animal agriculture, climate smart agriculture, food, beef
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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
Roy Pfaltzgraff uses sustainable soil health practices on his farm in Haxtun, Colorado. (Eric Forbes)
Planet Forward Correspondent | Colorado State University, Center for Science Communication
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Colorado farmer, Roy Pfaltzgraff, reflects on the challenges he faces as a farmer, how he has adapted, and the importance of consumers understanding food production.
Tags: Video, food, soilhealth, drought, agriculture, farming, gluten-free
ITAC, University of Utah
Monday, June 18, 2012
In 2008, the pink bark beetle, an invasive species, killed millions of trees in Colorado. From these dead trees, researchers at the University of Utah have created interlocking cross-laminated timber, a building material that doesn't require any...
Tags: Green, recycling, construction, architecture, Building, design, timber, Wood Products, Prefabrication, Green Building At Its Best
(photo by Ezra Jeffrey-Comeau/Unsplash)
Multimedia Editor, Planet Forward
Tuesday, September 06, 2022
This year's team hails from 12 different universities from across the country. Click through to learn more about the exceptional students selected for our 22-23 cohort.
(photo by Aliko Sunawang/Unsplash)
Multimedia Editor, Planet Forward
Tuesday, September 06, 2022
We are excited to announce our 2022-2023 Planet Forward Correspondents! Get to know them below:
Our 2022-2023 Senior Correspondents:
Planet Forward Intern/Marymount University
Thursday, October 08, 2015
The Hoover Dam, 80 years old this week, is both a hydroelectric plant and distributes water to the arid Southwest. What role is the drought playing in today's Hoover Dam and Lake Mead?
Tags: hydroelectric, Hydroelectric Power, Water
This roundabout is a type of green stormwater infrastructure, that collects stormwater for plants and people (Halley Hughes/University of Arizona).
Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | University of Arizona
Monday, November 29, 2021
As Arizona looks to options to redress a life-threatening change in water availability, Tucson may prove to be an oasis and an example to other cities.