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The George Washington University
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Back in February, we posted about keeping warm during the winter months while saving energy.
Tags: summer, recycling, road trip, grilling, garage sale, green living
A view of the Danskammer Generating Station in Newburgh, N.Y., as seen from a train traveling on the other side of the Hudson River. (TomKonrad/Creative Commons)
The George Washington University
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Before COVID-19 hit, there was another global crisis impacting people’s health and economic security: climate change. Here's how three environmental organizations are fighting for their communities during a pandemic.
Tags: Carbon emissions, clean water, local activism, new york, COVID-19 impact
Planet Forward
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
AB 32, California's landmark climate bill that allows them to regulate greenhouse gasses in their economy. It requires 25% reductions by the year 2020.
Keep It Green
Friday, June 24, 2011
Companies in the renewable-energy and clean tech arena are pioneers in leading the world into a cleaner future. But they can’t do anything to change the dirty past. Right?
Tags: solar, renewables, renewable energy, clean energy, cleantech, landfills, decontamination, keep it green, dimugno
Digital Media Producer, Planet Forward
Friday, August 15, 2014
It's time to make your video shine with better production and excellent audio.
Tags: how-to planet forward, how-to, making a video, storytelling
Green Treks
Thursday, July 07, 2011
The Waterview Recreation Center in Philadelphia isn't just a place for neighborhood kids to play and exercise. Thanks to green infrastructure initiatives, the center helps protect local streams and rivers by managing stormwater.
Tags: Philadelphia, trees, watersheds, cities, pennsylvania, rainfall, stormwater, permeable, pavement, Waterview
Feeling stressed? A Japanese study that found just looking at plants reduced stress and fear. (Ffion Atkinson/Creative Commons)
The George Washington University
Friday, June 19, 2020
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the current pandemic. Here are some simple ways you can make an impact on the environment from the safety of your home.
Tags: pandemic, Environment, Online shopping, plants, stress, gardening, plant-based diet, public health
Minnesota 2020
Friday, May 24, 2013
It's time we start giving our young people credit. Those in their late teens and early 20s are coming of age in a divided time, especially when it comes to environmental issues.
Tags: minnesota, Macalester
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Who ever thought that hemp, of all things, could be used to build a house? These builders in North Carolina say that hemp can be used to build strong and well-insulated structures that use very little energy!
Tags: Green building, construction, hemp, concrete, green building materials, Green Building At Its Best
Saturday, May 08, 2010
I'm a Chinese student .I have translated a Chinese author‘s article into English.I'm not good at English.I hope you can understand what she said.