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The George Washington University Student
Wednesday, December 03, 2014
Most of us have to satisfy our chocolate cravings, but does the production and nutritional value of this sweet treat make it bittersweet?
Tags: food, chocolate, nutrition, Deforestation, environmental issues, Economy
Digital Media Producer, Planet Forward
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Backpacker, adventurer, researcher, Israeli, economist, irrigation expert; Professor Ram Fishman is more than meets the eye.
Tags: water supply, India, indian agriculture, drought, drip irrigation, ram fishman
GWU School of Media and Public Affairs
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Media consumers are not getting a balanced diet of food news. That was among the conclusions of a fascinating conversation among leading journalists and food experts convened by Planet Forward, the George Washington University-based consortium of
Tags: food security, communication, food literacy
The George Washington University
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Feeling healthy and eating quick are usually at odds, but fast-casual is trying to bridge the gap.
Tags: fast food, food innovation, nutrition
The George Washington University
Friday, April 03, 2015
Presentation counts when it comes to food competition shows, but should it count so much when you're at the supermarket?
Tags: Food Waste
Planet Forward Intern/Marymount University
Monday, November 16, 2015
Georgetown's McDonough School of Business recently hosted a Net Impact SolutionLab that had students consider a social problem and come up with innovative business plans to solve it.
Tags: food, food deserts, nutrition, business, solutions, innovation, Ideas
George Washington University
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Kiran Bhatraju and Ryan Nesbitt created Arcadia Power two years ago. Their company has since grown exponentially and is powering the country with wind in all 50 states.
Tags: clean energy, wind energy, solar power, Wind Power
Planet Forward
Wednesday, April 05, 2017
A Q&A with our finalists in the 22nd Century category.
Tags: storyfest2017
MPH@GW, The George Washington University
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Understanding the disconnect between the largest polluters and those who most suffer the impact is paramount to developing climate change policy.
Tags: mph, climate change, Carbon emissions, pollution

Our first stop in Nebraska is in Lincoln: NET Nebraska, the headquarters for the state's network of public radio and television stations. Here the group met with experienced storytellers to learn more about environmental challenges that have been covered and the people the reporters met. From left: Dan Reed, Chad Davis, Eleanor Hasenbeck, Ilana Creinin, Laura Waxman, Topanga McBride, Diana Marcum, Laura Whaling, Will Lennon, Sydney Greene, Zack Smith and Kim Ossi.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
In mid-September, nine students from universities across the country met in one of America's agricultural epicenters: Nebraska. We were here to tell some of the environmental stories found in our country's heartland.