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Monday, April 02, 2012
When our phones are about to die, what do we do? We charge the battery! But what if we had something more efficient than a battery? This research team from Northeastern University is working on a portable fuel cell that converts chemical energy...
Tags: energy, batteries, fuel cells, green chemistry, It's Electric! The Best of Batteries, What's in Store for Energy
The George Washington Universtiy
Monday, December 15, 2014
Climate change can mean more insects that carry disease - can we adapt for our health and our future?
Tags: vector-borne disease, lyme disease, northeast, climate, climate change, Adaptation, climate adaptation, family, health
National Science Foundation
Monday, August 01, 2011
George Mason University researchers are investigating the resilience of Arctic peoples to changes in their local environments due to global climate change.
Tags: climate, Arctic, George Mason, George Mason University, Viliui Sakha, Russia, Siberia
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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.
Learn more about these talented students:
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Planet Forward
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Congratulations to our 2018-2019 team of Planet Forward Correspondents! Read below to learn more about the exceptional team of students selected, and be sure to click through to see their full profiles:
Planet Forward
Thursday, September 05, 2019
Congratulations to our 2019-2020 team of Planet Forward Correspondents! Read below to learn more about the exceptional team of students selected, and be sure to click through to see their full profiles:
Greta Thunberg on Friday, Sept. 20, during her closing speech for the Climate Strike in New York. (Elina Mariutsa/Northeastern University)
Planet Forward Correspondent | Northeastern University
Friday, October 04, 2019
With the goal of motivating world leaders, young people have drawn universal attention to global warming in ways that decades of scientific progress could not.
Tags: climate, climate action, climate strike, Greta Thunberg, New York City, youth, environmental activism, united nations, PFfaces
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Flooding took over the northeast after Tropical Storm Ida in early September 2021. These floodwaters are in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia's neighbor to the northwest. (Michael M Stokes/Flickr/Creative Commons 2.0)
George Washington University
Sunday, November 07, 2021
Climate Hits Home | Philadelphia's sewage system and water infrastructure are being stressed by climate change and it's leading to a rather gross — and dangerous — situation.
Tags: Philadelphia, sewage, combined sewer system, combined sewer overflow, hurricane ida
Monday, December 12, 2011
A host of data point to one conclusion: Our increasingly hotter, drier planet is going to be a tough place to farm. Read This