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Friday, April 30, 2010
Sustainability: historical perspective
Tags: sustainability, Entrepreneurship
(Photo by Jaclyn Merica)
The American Word
Monday, April 04, 2016
Composting is simply nature’s way of breaking down organic waste, relying on microorganisms in the waste to help in the decaying process.
Tags: compost, composting, Food Waste
Energaia's bioreactors on the Novotel rooftop. (Photo courtesy Energaia)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Friday, March 09, 2018
Microalgae could play a critical role in feeding a rapidly expanding global population.
Tags: algae, food, food innovation, innovation, storyfest2018
Tap water must be boiled before it is safe to drink. (Madeleine Pye/The George Washington University)
The George Washington University
Tuesday, March 06, 2018
Living in the midst of a water crisis in South Africa gives a new perspective on water conservation.
Tags: clean water, South Africa, water conservation
(NASA)
Planet Forward Senior Correspondent | Reed College
Monday, February 25, 2019
As we experience the repercussions of environmental damage, it is easy to dwell on the negatives. But every action and policy people have worked for pays off! Here are six environmental achievements showing ways humanity has not let us down.
Tags: sustainability, pfcorrespondent, climate change, endangered species, Ozone, plastic, plastic waste, storyfest2019
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
On our latest storytelling expedition, four students traveled with Planet Forward and the FAO Liaison Office of North America to celebrate World Food Day at FAO headquarters in Rome and participate in CFS46.
Tags: PFrome2019, SDGs, nutrition, zerohunger, fao, unfao, united nations, cfs46
(Reed Hutton/Middlebury College)
Planet Forward Senior Correspondent | Middlebury College
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
How can we integrate everyone in outdoor recreation? It starts with positive changes in leadership — both coaches and role models.
Tags: women, Outdoor Recreation, opinion, op-ed, sports, minority, education, storyfest2020
GWU
Friday, May 29, 2015
You can't have a sustainable world without sustainable cities.
Tags: public space, urban ecology, city living, City planning, sustainable urban development
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
Planet Forward Correspondent | University of Mississippi
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Planet Forward founder Frank Sesno shares what motivated him to transition from CNN stalwart to champion and educator of the next generation of environmental storytellers.