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Planet Forward
Tuesday, September 02, 2014
The George Washington University is at the forefront of sustainability on college campuses, consistently ranking well
Tags: university consortium
The George Washington University
Wednesday, March 06, 2019
Amongst a concrete jungle lies wildlife most of us have chosen to ignore, except this campus grounds manager and his university, who seek to redefine what it means to be on campus.
Tags: sustainable GW, Bees, horticulture, GWU, storyfest2019, ecology, landscapes
Planet Forward
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Join thought-leaders from government, industry, and academics at “GW Moving the Planet Forward,” a symposium to highlight solutions to the challenges of a changing planet. The half-day conference will also highlight “Innovation Challenges” offered...
Tags: GWMoving, GW Moving the Planet Forward
The George Washington University, Spring 2016 Editorial Intern
Monday, April 18, 2016
Ilana Creinin, Danielle Baglivo and Sophie Martin are all undergraduates at The George Washington University.
Tags: Colleges and Universities, The George Washington University, storyfest2016 finalist, storyfest2016
Planet Forward
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Planet Forward and the GWU Office of Sustainability present "GW Moving the Planet Forward," an innovation summit to find and highlight solutions to the challenges of a changing planet. See agenda and learn more.
Tags: GWMoving, GW Moving the Planet Forward

As researchers, we're focused on how to connect our university to our local communities. How might Glasgow University, shown here, connect with the community around it? (Ian Dick/Flickr/Creative Commons 2.0)
Research Director for Sustainable GW | George Washington University
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
The Road to COP26 | As student and faculty representatives at COP26, GW senior Jane Barkholz and Dr. Robert Orttung aim to connect the university to the broader community taking action to address climate change.
Tags: cop26, climate change, Climate Change Agreement, glasgow, climate policy, science, climate action, Colleges and Universities
The Dupont Circle Fountain is a lively D.C. attraction and the center of a popular WalkUP. (Creative Commons)
George Washington University
Friday, March 03, 2017
Whether you’ve narrowly avoided an aggressive driver, or have only experienced L.A.'s traffic jams through “La La Land’s” opening musical number, just hearing the words driving and city in the same sentence can drive you crazy.
Tags: cities, Urban Sustainability, WalkUPs, walkable urbanism, metro, Infrastructure, climate change, storyfest2017
Director, GW Office of Sustainability | Co-Director, SustainableGW
Monday, July 07, 2014
It's hard to get enough solar into a city using the available land - Meghan Chappel explains how working outside the city can make the difference.
Tags: capital partners solar project
Planet Forward
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
We’re moving the conversation forward on National Geographic. This new blog features “insights from insiders" and will challenge all who care about the future of energy. The blog presents a diverse range of voices to the discussion on shrinking...
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Monday, September 29, 2014
Bill Hohenstein