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The George Washington University
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Tara Scully is a biology professor at the George Washington University who combines a service learning element to her biology classes. In this specific project, she works with students on getting oysters to reproduce.
Tags: oysters, Water, biology, estuary, chesapeake, naples
The George Washington University
Friday, April 01, 2016
The George Washington University has begun adding green roofs to it's existing buildings and incorporating them into new building designs to help keep storm water on site.
Tags: green roof, stormwater management, runoff
The George Washington University
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
While an oyster crisis exists in the Chesapeake Bay, there are several solutions available for anyone who would like to help.
Tags: oyster, crisis, Chesapeake Bay, Shell, clean water, oysters, storyfest2019
The George Washington University
Friday, February 07, 2020
Eastern oysters are one of the most iconic species living in the Chesapeake Bay, providing benefits to the Bay’s ecosystem and economy. But unfortunately, eastern oysters are in trouble. Lets take a closer look at how scientists at the George...
Tags: oysters, Chesapeake Bay, biology, Biodiversity, estuary, pollution, storyfest2020

Milken Institute School of Public Health Dean Lynn Goldman is this week's podcast guest. (George Washington University)
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, April 24, 2020
Continuing the limited podcast series Healthy You: Surviving a Pandemic, we talk with George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health Dean Lynn Goldman.
Tags: public health, covid-19, coronavirus, mental health, Environment, sustainability, pandemic
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
Urbanization is bad for the planet, right? Wrong. At least it doesn't have to be. Dr. Guanghua Wan of the Asian Development Bank presented research at George Washington University that shows positive effects of a growing urban population.
Tags: China, GWU, Green, Flooding, PISA, Asia, Urbanization, City planning, Megacities, ADB
Planet Forward
Thursday, April 21, 2016
The 2016 Planet Forward Summit on Sustainable Cities was held April 21-22, at The George Washington University. The focus of this year's Summit was how we might manage urban growth sustainably.
Tags: summit2016, sustainable cities
Daymuse Studios, LLC
Thursday, July 25, 2013
WeatherizeDC
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
WeatherizeDC is a program of The DC Project, a recently launched nonprofit that connects and empowers communities to secure a sustainable future shared by all.
Tags: energy audit, weatherize DC, dc project
Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Frank Sesno, founder and host of Planet Forward and director of The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, welcomes participants and streaming viewers to the 2016 Planet Forward Summit on Sustainable Cities.