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The roof-top gardens at Drake Memorial Library at SUNY Brockport. (Jess Buttery/Creative Commons)
SUNY College at Brockport
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Campus sustainability is becoming more of a necessity for colleges and universities to not only answer a student call to action, but for the planet.
Tags: clean energy, energy efficiency, Colleges and Universities, Carbon emissions, storyfest2020
Planet Forward
Friday, October 03, 2014
Concerns about climate change are real - just as real as the weather, which is changing agriculture right now.
Tags: Extreme weather, agricultural innovation, agricultural productivity, GWU, university consortium, usda, farmers, climate adaptation, weather
George Washington University
Friday, March 09, 2018
Maryland-based organization Bikes for the World diverts thousands of bicycles annually from the U.S. waste stream.
Tags: biking, transportation, recycling, upcycling, storyfest2018, bike, The George Washington University
Clarkson University
Thursday, January 12, 2012
According to these students at Clarkson University in New York state, unless you are located on the coast of California, it is nearly impossible to grow food year-round. They say they’ve created a unique greenhouse system that allows for year-round...
Tags: food, farming, students, anaerobic digester, waste-to-energy, Clarkson University, greenhouse gardening, Efficient Food Production
Northwestern University
Wednesday, October 09, 2019
Northwestern University has launched its first student-run subscription bike-sharing program, called EO, where students pay $20 per quarter for unlimited rides and easy pick up/drop-off anywhere accessibility.
Tags: bike share, Northwestern University, public transportation, urban living, green living, storyfest2020
The George Washington University
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
This student team from last year’s Solar Decathlon contest are working to create a “penthouse with a purpose” in New York City. The solar pods are built on top of existing apartment buildings, which helps solve energy, infrastructure, and...
Tags: Urban Development and Sustainability
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Planet Forward
Tuesday, December 06, 2016
Here you will find all of the pieces posted by the inaugural Planet Forward Correspondent team.
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Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Thursday, November 21, 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: gmo, genetically modified organism, crickets, bugs, small farms, climate change
Planet Forward
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
By Molly Starke (presenter), Delaney Workman, Elizabeth Murphy, and Victoria Lamb
Tags: green living
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Planet Forward
Monday, February 27, 2023
The quality of entries this year was absolutely inspiring. After much deliberating, we’re excited to announce the finalists of this year's competition!