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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
George Washington University
Tuesday, May 09, 2017
While George Washington University has several LEED-certified buildings, what does the average student’s interaction with sustainability look like on campus?
Tags: LEED, LEED building, LEED Certification, sustainability, Campus Sustainability
Visible plastic waste (A_Different_Perspective/Pixabay)
George Washington University
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
The George Washington University issued a ban on single-use plastics at university events, however, it failed to address the microplastics pollution that comes from its merchandise.
Tags: storyfest2022, plastics, Waste, clothing
Outreach Coordinator, Planet Forward
Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Salon #2 November 5, 2014
The George Washington University
8:30-10:30am ET
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, September 11, 2020
The pandemic has forced us to reconsider our relationship with the planet we call home. We sat down with global explorer and sustainability travel pioneer Sven Lindblad to discuss what it’s going to take to get back out in the world.
Tags: planet forward podcast, climate change, ecotourism, tourism, travel, storytelling, expeditions, Lindblad Expeditions, sven lindblad
Planet Forward Intern/Marymount University
Monday, November 16, 2015
Georgetown's McDonough School of Business recently hosted a Net Impact SolutionLab that had students consider a social problem and come up with innovative business plans to solve it.
Tags: food, food deserts, nutrition, business, solutions, innovation, Ideas
George Washington University
Thursday, November 21, 2019
The Climathon is an annual event in 46 cities, in 6 countries, where cities host a 24-hour "hackathon" for young innovators to collaborate and develop solutions to the most pressing issues of climate change.
Tags: sustainable, Fashion, College sustainability, Climathon, sustainable fashion, textile
GWU School of Media and Public Affairs
Monday, April 28, 2014
GW Distinguished Fellow Tara Sonenshine issues a call for global food diplomacy.
2021 Planet Forward Summit host Frank Sesno in conversation with NBC’s Today Show weatherman Al Roker.
George Washington University
Thursday, May 06, 2021
Here are five methods to make climate change more relevant to your audience from the guest speakers at the 2021 Planet Forward Summit.
Tags: climate, climate change, science reporting, Journalism, writing, pfsummit21
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...