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Planet Forward
Tuesday, February 02, 2021
Franklin & Marshall College is committed to serve as a leader in building a sustainable world, from its campus in Lancaster, Pa., to the surrounding community and beyond. Our campus Sustainability Master Plan orients our current initiatives a
Local produce from CSA (community-supported agriculture) farms in Lancaster County, Pa., is sold in weekly farmers market hosted at Franklin & Marshall College's Center for the Sustainable Environment. (Photos by Max Sano/Franklin & Marshall)
Planet Forward Senior Correspondent | New York University
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
If you want to get more involved with green activism but don't know where to start, then this a must-read!
Tags: green activism, green campuses, sustainability, engagement, tips
Monday, January 17, 2011
Hemp has been uses for thousands of years by mankind and until last century in the United States it was common place. Farmers could benefit easily cause it grows like a weed and needs no pesticide or fertilizer.
Tags: sustainability, food, oil, plastic, housing, hemp, green architecture, industrial hemp, fiber crop, no pesticides
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Digital Editor, Planet Forward
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Our 2021 FAO Summer Storytelling Fellows were tasked with producing stories at the nexus of food security, agriculture, and nutrition.
Planet Forward
Thursday, November 12, 2015
One of the worst environmental disasters in history wasn’t the result of a superstorm, an earthquake or a fuel spill.
Tags: drought, agriculture, wind, disaster, natural disaster
Planet Forward
Thursday, September 05, 2019
Congratulations to our 2019-2020 team of Planet Forward Correspondents! Read below to learn more about the exceptional team of students selected, and be sure to click through to see their full profiles:
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, April 09, 2021
Planet Foward announces the six winners of the Planet Forward Storyfest 2021 student storytelling competition.
Tags: storyfest2021, storyfest winner
Planet Forward
Friday, August 28, 2020
We are pleased to announce our 2020-2021 team of Planet Forward Correspondents! More information will be shared soon about the exceptional team of students selected. Get to know them below:
As the need for food continued to grow during the pandemic, the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank called on the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and opened an additional, temporary food box packing site. Food access, food security, nutrition, and environmental justice challenges are among the topics our fellows will explore in their stories this summer. (Melissa Murray/Creative Commons)
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, June 04, 2021
Four students will produce stories at the nexus of food security, agriculture, and nutrition, and work under the guidance of GW’s National Geographic Professor of Science Communication, Lisa Palmer.
Tags: planet forward, UN_FAO, fao, fellowship, storytelling, food access, nutrition, hunger, agriculture
Monday, March 19, 2012
The quality of well water in Dimock, Pa. is the center of national attention for activists, journalists, regulators, lawyers, policy makers, and industry officials – all looking for the latest evidence from government studies that will support their...