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Planet Forward
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Water is often called the "canary in the coal mine" of climate change--how we use, save and clean our water will be a big indicator of how well we adapt to the changing climate. Do you have an idea for keeping the water flowing?
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
What if a nuclear reactor was smaller, safer and cheaper? Our latest segment on Bloomberg West looks at NuScale Power's Small Modular Reactor - a reactor that may solve many of the problems encountered at Fukushima.
Tags: Department of Energy, northwest, safety, fukushima, NuScale, small-scale nuclear, modular design
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
This was originally posted on CrispGreen.com
Tags: University of Greenwich, Neil Spiller, The Center for Fundamental Living Technology, Hylozoic Ground
Thursday, October 20, 2011
The 2011 Solar Decathlon officially ended on October 2nd when director Richard King sent a warm thank you to everyone involved. But the Solar Decathlon happens every two years, and King ended his thank you like a starter cuing off a race. "I can't...
Tags: Department of Energy, epa, innovation, Solar Decathlon, p3, Drexel, nyc, UIUC
Monday, August 22, 2011
Can solar energy and other sustainable technologies create a new vision for affordable housing?
Tags: students, Parsons, The New School, Stevens Institute of Technology, Milano School
A tractor sits idle on Eric Schreiner's family farm. Schreiner Farms grows tomatoes for The Morning Star Company, which produces products for companies like Campbell's and Heinz. (Brigit Kenney/Eckerd College)
Eckerd College
Tuesday, December 04, 2018
In the next story in our Tackling Food Waste series, Eckerd College student Brigit Kenney looks at the broad connection between food production to actually getting that food on our plates. It's a much larger process than she expected to see.
Tags: woodland, davis, pfincali, agriculture, sustainable agriculture, consumers, Farm To Table, food processing waste, storyfest2019
Planet Forward
Monday, January 23, 2012
It's winter and you're probably realizing how awful your insulation is -- I'm looking at you, Seattle -- and also starting to rethink that la
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
E-cube meets the needs of today with room to spare. The only solar decathlete with a two story design, E-cube literally stands out above the rest.
Tags: Department of Energy, architecture, Solar Decathlon, energy efficient, colleges, Belgium
Is this image of a landfill with trees and blue sky a photo of nature? (Michelle Arseneault/Creative Commons)
George Washington University
Monday, April 17, 2017
A scholarly debate on nature's definition in light of my experience working with ideas about nature.