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Monday, January 25, 2010
Sarah Kite, the Director of Recycling Services at the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation, details the recycling process and gives a tour of Rhode Island's recycling center.
Tags: Roger Williams University, sarah kite, recycling, rhode island, water bottles, Roger Williams, RWU, students
Saturday, January 23, 2010
BRISTOL, RI __ Block Islanders are considering the idea of posting eight wind turbines along their coastline hoping to harvest the wind for electricity. Planet Forward (RWU) looks at the plan and the possibilities.
Tags: wind, Roger Williams University, renewables, rhode island, offshore turbines, block island, Roger Williams, RWU, students
Thursday, January 21, 2010
BRISTOL, RI __ Team Planet Forward (RWU) took to the streets of Providence and Boston to ask passersby what they knew about the Carbon Footprint concept.
Tags: carbon footprint, sustainability, Green, Carbon, Environment, Roger Williams University, Footprint, conservation, Roger Williams, Chiera
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
BRISTOL, RI __ Planet Forward looks at recycling habits. What do you do with your empty H2O bottle?
Tags: green living, carbon footprint, Water, Roger Williams University, recycling, environmental sustainability, plastic, Roger Williams, RWU, students
Thursday, January 28, 2010
BRISTOL, RI __ Block Island is located 10 miles off the coast of Rhode Island, which means it's "off the grid" both physically and metaphysically.
Tags: wind, Roger Williams University, renewables, rhode island, offshore turbines, block island, Roger Williams, RWU, students
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
BRISTOL, RI __ Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Some power companies will do FREE home audits to determine if your place needs some updating. Planet Forward (RWU) walks through a local home to see how it measures up.
Tags: carbon footprint, Green building, Roger Williams University, Roger Williams, energy audit, RWU, students
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
BRISTOL, RI __ Marine biologists seed Mount Hope Bay's oyster beds. Planet Forward (RWU) goes along for the ride.
Tags: Seeding, Mount Hope Bay, Roger Williams University, Roger Williams, RWU, students
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Tuesday, November 26, 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: climate change, plumpy nut, national geographic, gmo, genetically modified organism, Roger Williams University
Saturday, October 26, 2013
BRISTOL, RI __ In Rhode Island, scientists at Roger Williams University are working to make oyster farming more sustainable.
Tags: Roger Williams, oyster, farming, michael, scully, digital, Journalism, professor, RWU, University
Planet Forward
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
We feature a piece produced out of Roger Williams University showing how Portsmouth, RI is trying to reduce its carbon footprint (and municipal expenses) through an investment in wind energy.