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Friday, January 06, 2012
Recently, a Planet Forward member emailed me to ask how her church should become more energy efficient, especially considering their tight budget. I'm opening up the question to you, our community of experts. Weigh In

University of Connecticut's COP26 cohort pauses for a photo on the streets of Glasgow. (Scott Wallace/University of Connecticut)
University of Connecticut
Thursday, December 02, 2021
In November, I traveled to Glasgow, Scotland for COP26 with four professors and 15 University of Connecticut students, representing 13 different majors. The students shared why they attended the conference and what they learned there.
Tags: education, cop26, UCONN, youth, climate change
George Washington University
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
THIS WEEK: In this week's webisode check out the New Zealand team's neat innovations like the hydronic drying cupboard that can dry 6 bath towels in an hour and a half using...water? WATCH!
Tags: Solar Energy, Solar Decathlon, DOE, New Zealand, first light house

The Environmental Protection Agency has been running under Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler, formerly the deputy administrator, since Scott Pruitt resigned in July 2018. (Flickr/Creative Commons)
Planet Forward Senior Correspondent | Middlebury College
Monday, October 29, 2018
Meet Andrew Wheeler, the quieter, more potent follow-up to Scott Pruitt's tumultuous EPA reign. But at more than 100 days out, the agency has not confirmed the acting administrator.
Tags: epa, Environmental Protection Agency, Lobbying, politics, environmental policy, storyfest2019
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
PlaNYC aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in New York City by 30 percent over a 25-year span.
Tags: George Washington University, greenhouse gas, emissions, Infrastructure, GW Campus Challenge, Greener Greater Buildings
The George Washington University, Spring 2016 Editorial Intern
Monday, April 18, 2016
Connor Farry is a freshman at The George Washington University studying political communication.
Tags: Colleges and Universities, The George Washington University, storyfest2016 finalist, storyfest2016
Friday, January 06, 2012
Dr. Waheed Uddin is a professor at the University of Mississippi and an expert in civil engineering.
Tags: University of Mississippi, Personal Rapid Transit, PRT, studetns

Mark Lichtenstein, Chief of Staff and Chief Sustainability Officer at SUNY's College of Environmental Science and Forestry, is shown here while exploring the Amazon river outside Manaus, Brazil, with Planet Forward in June 2017 for our Storyfest storytelling expedition. (Hannah Dale/Planet Forward)
Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY-ESF
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry sustainability expert Mark Lichtenstein discusses the social equity aspect of sustainability, which is often overlooked when discussing environmentalism.
Tags: sustainability, University, SUNY ESF, SUNY-ESF, pfcorrespondent, college, social equality
Elon University
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
EDITOR’S PICK: The average dairy cow produces 148 pounds of manure per day. With 45,000 dairy cows, North Carolina has an annual manure production of 6 billion pounds. What if that waste could be used to power a house?
Tags: Elon, Entertainment, Elon University, students, methane, manure, biogas
The George Washington University
Wednesday, November 07, 2012