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National Science Foundation
Monday, August 08, 2011
Recently, multiple NSF-funded researchers have documented genetic changes resulting from climate change. These studies suggest that extreme variation in temperature and rainfall are causing genetic shifts in organisms with short life spans.
Tags: california, washington, plants, warming, temperature, arthur, weis, UC-Irvine, rainfall, genes
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Throwback Thursday: In preparation for next Friday's Urban Agriculture Symposium, we're highlighting this piece about DC rooftop farming company Up Top Acres. You'll see the farm director at the symposium.
Tags: environmental sustainability, urban agriculture, rooftop farms, rooftop gardens, Washington D.C., vegetables, millennials, Up Top Acres, farming, agriculture
The George Washington University
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Tags: community gardens, education, Colleges and Universities, GroW Garden
George Washington University
Friday, April 04, 2014
Solar can be hard to set up for one person alone, but DC residents are involving the whole community in light of falling prices and tax incentives.
Tags: solar power, community solar, tax incentive, home solar, Washington DC, Community Partnerships, community action
George Washington University
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
How does being a college athlete make my environmental footprint larger? And what can I — and my school — do about it?
Tags: College Sports, Green Athletics, sustainability, University, Video, storyfest2021
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Students were a key part of our Feeding the Planet Summit, and they had plenty to say. Check out their thoughts on how to move the planet forward and feed 9 billion.
Tags: climate change, plumpy nut, national geographic, gmo, genetically modified organism, Roger Williams University
Planet Forward
Monday, February 22, 2010
From Shapiro Professor Robert Entman of the George Washington University's School of Media and Public Affairs
Tags: GWU, Robert Entman
Planet Forward
Monday, February 22, 2010
A look at transportation and pollution in Guadalajara, Mexico. From George Washington University student Simon Hernandez.
Tags: reform, mass-transit, Guadalajara, Mexico
Planet Forward
Monday, January 25, 2010
From the Policy Greenhouse at The George Washington University on July 10, 2009
Planet Forward
Monday, January 25, 2010
From the Policy Greenhouse at The George Washington University on July 10, 2009