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National Science Foundation
Monday, August 01, 2011
George Mason University researchers are investigating the resilience of Arctic peoples to changes in their local environments due to global climate change.
Tags: climate, Arctic, George Mason, George Mason University, Viliui Sakha, Russia, Siberia
National Science Foundation
Monday, August 22, 2011
By modeling designs after concepts found in nature, engineers hope to create stronger buildings and more efficient innovations. Something as simple as flapping wings provides researchers with new insight into energy sources and its use.
Tags: National Science Foundation, University, nature, Toronto, George Mason, design, genes, Science Corner, missouri, texas a&m
Planet Forward
Friday, October 03, 2014
Concerns about climate change are real - just as real as the weather, which is changing agriculture right now.
Tags: Extreme weather, agricultural innovation, agricultural productivity, GWU, university consortium, usda, farmers, climate adaptation, weather
(Source: Pixabay)
Nexus Media
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Report suggests there is a "spiral of silence" around climate change.
Tags: nexus media, climate, climate change, climate change discussion
Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Tom Lovejoy, a rainforest expert, biologist and professor at George Mason University, spoke of the “lungs of the Earth,” and how they relate to cities at Planet Forward’s 2016 Summit.
Tags: summit2016, Biodiversity, sustainability
Planet Forward
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Without further ado, the Storyfest 2017 grand prize winners are...
Tags: storyfest2017, contest, summit2017
Thursday, March 04, 2010
Cross-posted from
Tom led Planet Forward's 2017 Storyfest winners to Camp 41 in the Amazon rainforest, outside of Manaus, Brazil. Also pictured, from left behind Tom, Frank Sesno, Josh Ettinger, and Zé Luís Carmago. (Dan Reed/Planet Forward)
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Monday, December 27, 2021
Our beloved friend and Planet Forward Advisory Council member passed away on Christmas Day. We remember and celebrate a remarkable life.
Tags: Tom Lovejoy, brazil, Amazon, conservation, Biodiversity, education, obituary
Planet Forward
Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Thank you for joining us at the 2017 Planet Forward Summit!
See our full 2017 Summit report!
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Today, Yale Environment released a national survey on public responses to climate change. This report focuses on public beliefs and attitudes and finds that public concern about global warming has dropped sharply since the fall of 2008: