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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Purdue's Solar Decathlon house featured a innovative biowall--but how practical is this kind of feature? Anthony Cefali takes a look at the future of biological interiors.
Tags: Department of Energy, gardening, Solar Decathlon, biowalls, biological interiors, purdue university, queen's college, mycorrhiza
The George Washington University, Spring 2016 Editorial Intern
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Hannah and Oswin created a video that focused on their own innovation, which they call “VertiKale.”
Tags: Colleges and Universities, purdue university, storyfest2016 finalist, storyfest2016
Planet Forward
Sunday, October 02, 2011
Planet Forward host Frank Sesno tours the Solar Decathlon with Don Ferrier, home builder and President of Ferrier Custom Homes. Take a look at some of the top innovations at the SD2011! WATCH!
Tags: Solar Energy, architecture, university of tennessee, University of Maryland, liquid desiccant, purdue, solar deacthlon, green home, bifacial solar panels, biowall
The George Washington University
Monday, October 17, 2011
Purdue University brought their green design, the INhome, to the 2011 Solar Decathlon in Washington DC. They turn a typical midwestern home into an energy efficient and sustainable dwelling...but with a twist.
Tags: Department of Energy, solar, college, Solar Decathlon, purdue, INhome, biowall, foliage
Planet Forward
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
THIS WEEK: In this week's webisode, Planet Forward's Frank Sesno interviews Secretary of Energy, Dr. Steven Chu at the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Chu talks about the coolest innovations, and even wonks out a bit on r-values and building materials. WATCH!
Tags: Department of Energy, Solar Energy, Steven Chu, secretary chu, Solar Decathlon, University of Maryland, DOE, watershed, CHIP, Caltech
Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
How do the leaders of big agribusiness see us feeding the world?
Tags: Chris Policinski, land o lakes, feeding the planet 2015
Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Planet Forward asked student storytellers to answer the question: What innovation do you think will help cities develop sustainably? Their answers are our Storyfest 2016 submissions.
Tags: storyfest2016, summit2016
Executive Director, Planet Forward
Sunday, November 01, 2015
Winners of the first Planet Forward Storyfest Competition met in Rome in October 2015 to present their ideas to sustainability leaders at the UN-FAO Committee on World Food Security.
Tags: storytelling, contest, storyfest
